Cemetery

Forest Park

Hunt County · THC Atlas #7231003905

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About this site

Forest Park is a cemetery in Hunt County, Texas. It is one of 50 cemeteries documented in Hunt County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 129 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 33.1137, -96.0865. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wesley United Methodist Church (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include American Cotton Museum, Grace Presbyterian Church, and Library Movement in Greenville.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7231003905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Forest Park Cemetery, also known historically as the Horne Cemetery, is a large public burial ground on Business Highway 69 South in Greenville. Maintained by the City of Greenville's Parks and Recreation Department, it holds more than 6,500 recorded interments across numerous sections and, together with East Mount Cemetery, makes up much of the city's public cemetery acreage.

Sources: sites.rootsweb.com cemeteries-of-tx.com

📍 33.1137, -96.0865 · Hunt County

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Nearby in Hunt County

Historical Marker

Wesley United Methodist Church

Greenville · 1984

Museum

American Cotton Museum

Greenville · 1987

Historical Marker

Grace Presbyterian Church

Greenville · 1993

Historical Marker

Library Movement in Greenville

Greenville · 2002

Historical Marker

First Presbyterian Church of Greenville