On Shackelford Co. Line. From Anson go east on US 180 for 16.3 miles (just east of the Clear Fork River Bridge) to the junction of CR 303 on the right (south) side. Turn right (south) on CR 303 and go 6.6 miles to Private CR 360 on the left (east) side. Turn left (east) on CR 360 and go .8 mile to the cemetery. Or take I-20 from Abilene take SH 351 NE 3.7 miles to the intersection of FM 1082. Turn left (North) on FM 1082 and go 7.7 miles to the spillway area of Phantom lake. Take the right fork for a short distance to the intersection of CR 313. Turn left (north) on CR 313 until it dead-ends at CR 303. Turn right (east) on CR 303 and go 2 miles. The road will fork and you take the right fork across a cattle guard and go .8 miles to cemetery at the end of the road.
Rising Sun Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
Rising Sun Cemetery is a cemetery in Jones County, Texas. It is one of 28 cemeteries documented in Jones County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 73 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.6773, -99.6122. The nearest cataloged historic site is Alexander Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Fort Phantom Hill, Phantom Hill Cemetery, and Fort Phantom Hill.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7253000805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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