Marker Inscription
Driving Directions:From FM 227/FM 1272 junction in Grapeland, go 7.0 miles west on FM 1272. Turn left onto CR 2235 (there is a historical marker at intersection) and go 1.7 miles south. The cemetery is located approx. 525 ft. south of sharp bend in road, behind house.The cemetery is highly endangered due to its location on private property, inaccessibility, small size, and lack of signage. It is not a map feature. The cemetery is fully enclosed by a low rock wall, and it appears to be regularly maintained. It is threatened by neglect and grazing cattle.
About this site
Sheridan is a cemetery in Grapeland, 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 31.4951, -95.5818 near Grapeland. The nearest cataloged historic site is Rocky Springs (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pennington, Henry Allen, Balis Edens Cemetery, and Balis Edens.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7225032503. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
