Walk among the Texans who came before.
From Hwy 59 and Black Jack Rd (north of Woodlawn), drive east on Black Jack for 2.5 miles. Turn right on Pope City Rd and drive 0.4 miles. Cemetery is behind church and first cemetery on the left. This seperate cemetery can be accessed via a path along the northern fence line and is in 2 clearings, and also scattered in woods, behind the first cemetery boundaries.
Pope City African American is a cemetery in Harrison County, Texas. It is one of 151 cemeteries documented in Harrison County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 270 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.6860, -94.3045. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pope Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Driskell, Adams Cemetery, and Mount Zion.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7203016205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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