Griffin

SB-C009 Griffin Cemetery USGS point3193-23 Griffin Cemetery- Recorded: SABI01—Parsons, Kim. 1988. References to Texas Cemeteries; Sabine Co Hist Soc, Rootsweb: “ From the Courthouse in Hemphill, Texas go West on State Hwy 184 (Main Street) for 2.1 miles to the “Y” intersection of Hwy 184 and FM 1592. Take the Right at the “Y” on FM 1592 and go 2.3 miles to the Cemetery on the Right. One rock, 4 petrified wood markers and an iron stake. 83 graves. First,1853 Last Cem. index.” Tx Funeral Serv. lists in Geneva. Tx Co Hwy map on-line on FM1592 at FM2784.THC site visit MB 6/30/04: Hemphill, Tx area. On FM 1592 about 0.1 mile E of intersection with FM 2784. High bluff over roadway. Fenced formal site. Adjacent to cattle pasture, longhorns, and wooded areas. Diversity of formal markers over time, some petrified wood. Some obelisks, photo enamels. Marker trees of huge Oaks, shrubs of Holly and Nandina. San Augustine grass. Floral grave materials. US vets, Masonic and CSA. Approx 0.50 acre. GPS 31.23.11.76684N –93.53.31.07651W. Quad 31003-233.Low risk of endangerment. Fenced, maintained, still in use, on map, visible from roadway. 3193-23 Tx Co Hwy map on-line

Griffin is a cemetery in Sabine County, Texas. It is one of 105 cemeteries documented in Sabine County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 152 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.3868, -93.8922. The nearest cataloged historic site is Zeno Finley Graves (cemetery), about 1.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Gravel Hill-Antioch Baptist Church, Sabine County, and Sabine County Courthouse.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7403000905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.