From Garrison; FM 95 south 5 miles to CR 280. East .5 miles to grass logging road on north side (Bob Barton property). North on grass road to split and grass road on right. Go right to first road on west side. West 50 yards to cemetery on south side in brush. Very difficult to find.This site is deep into private property and is overgrown. All of the stones are broken or leaning and are in threat of being destroyed but logging activities. Bob Barton of Garrison owns the property and allows visitors access. The site is so remote that it is difficult to maintain.Visible graves at site:L. Loyd W. Son of Herny & E. S. Rapeb. Henry Co. Georgia Oct. 5, 1846d. Mar. 14, 1881Stone is brokenElizabeth Hancock Wife of Herny Rapeb. Clark Co. Georgia April 28, 1825d. July 20, 1883Stone is brokenCharlie H. Rape son of Henry and E. S.b. June 28, 1856d. Aug. 19, 1862Henry Rapeb. March 17, 1819d. Feb 2, 1890Footstone H. R. Infant of Henry and E. S. RapeNo date on stone
Rape
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Rape is a cemetery in Garrison, 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 31.7624, -94.4655 near Garrison. The nearest cataloged historic site is Cold Springs (cemetery), about 1.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Galilee, Mast, and Libby Community.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7347013403. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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