Marker Inscription
Take FM 59 from Athens, turn left on FM 753 at Shady Oaks. Turn on first blacktop road to right. Cemetery is .5 miles on the right.
Cemetery
Rome Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
About this site
Rome Cemetery is a cemetery in Shady Oaks, Henderson County, dedicated in 2002. It is one of 89 cemeteries documented in Henderson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 155 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.1136, -95.8898 near Shady Oaks. The nearest cataloged historic site is Unknown Graves (S. of Owens Cemetery) (cemetery), about 3.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Willow Springs Cemetery, Owen Cemetery, and Owen Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7213000605. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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