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Burial place of 4 people, on land settled in 1857 by J.L. and Elizabeth Goforth. A 2-year-old son, John L. Goforth, Jr., was buried here 1863, while Goforth was in 18th Tex. Cav., in Civil War. Chadwick family, neighbors, also used this cemetery. Recorded - 1966.
Goforth Graves is a historical marker in Aledo, Parker County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 73 historical markers documented in Parker County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 199 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.5758, -97.5990 near Aledo. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dennis Methodist Church (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Day-Radcliff Cemetery, Bear Creek Cemetery, and McConnell Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5367002196. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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