Marker Inscription
SH 21 west from Nacogdoches 12.7 miles to FM 225S in Douglass. South on FM 225 .8 miles to CR 797. West 1.7 miles to cemetery on north side past second set of chicken housesThis site faces the road but is overgrown. There are 17 known burials at the site but only 5 visible markers in the NW section because the site is so overgrown. Surnames include Finley, Kelley, Selman, and Watkins. (Nacogdoches Cemetery Records V.III)One CSA veteran at the site:John B. Finleyb. ca. 1839 Georgia, d. ca 1867; C.S.A. Co. B, 8th Texas Infantry
About this site
Finley is a cemetery in Douglass, Nacogdoches County. It is one of 124 cemeteries documented in Nacogdoches County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 232 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.6512, -94.9103 near Douglass. The nearest cataloged historic site is Whitaker-King (cemetery), about 1.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Stonewall, Town of Douglass, and Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de los Hainais.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7347011103. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
