Driving Directions:From SH 7 in Ratcliff, go 3.4 miles north on FM 227. Turn left at CR 1135 and go 1.6 miles west. Cemetery is on south side of road in field. There is a sign posted at the entrance. This is a well maintained, fully fenced, active cemetery. It is a map feature, and there is a cemetery sign posted at entrance. Note: the cemetery is called Bethel on USGS topographic maps.
Cemetery
McKelvey
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Marker Inscription
About this site
McKelvey is a cemetery in Houston County, Texas. It is one of 174 cemeteries documented in Houston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 361 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4300, -95.2035. The nearest cataloged historic site is Robert S. Patton Family (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Brent, Tadmor, and Old Zion.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7225017105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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