Marker Inscription
Driving Directions:From SH 19/FM 230 junction in Lovelady, go approx. 2.2 miles west on FM 230. Turn right at CR 3545, and go 0.4 mile north. Turn left into private, gated road and go approx. 500 ft. southwest.The cemetery is highly endangered. It is not a map feature, and there is no signage. The cemetery is located in a private, gated pasture across from the Mount Olive Church. It is not fenced, and livestock graze freely within the cemetery. The cemetery is marginally maintained, and at least three markers appear to be displaced.
About this site
Mount Olive is a cemetery in Lovelady, Houston County. 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 31.1089, -95.4716 near Lovelady. The nearest cataloged historic site is C.R. Rich Building (historical marker), about 2.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Antioch Cemetery, Lovelady, and First United Methodist Church of Lovelady.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7225021503. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
