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From Pharr, travel south 7 miles on US 281 to Fays Corner, turn east .8 mile on Old Military Highway, turn south in "I" Rd, .4 mile across levee. Turn toward Jackson Ranch Church, drive about 500 feet on Doffin Rd northeast of church. Cemetery is located 400 feet north, against the bank of an elevated canal.
Eli Jackson Cemetery is a cemetery in Fays Corner, Hidalgo County, dedicated in 2005. It is one of 83 cemeteries documented in Hidalgo County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 236 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 26.0865, -98.1826 near Fays Corner. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jackson Ranch Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Jackson Ranch Church, Eli Jackson Cemetery, and San Juan Plantation.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7215007205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Eli Jackson Cemetery” names 2 distinct records in Hidalgo County. This page is the cemetery dedicated in 2005 in Fays Corner. The others:
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