SB-C059 Sweet Family Cemetery USGS point3193-322 Sweet Family CemeteryRecorded: SABI01—Parsons, Kim. 1988. References to Texas Cemeteries; Sabine Co Hist Soc, Rootsweb: “Texas - From the courthouse in Hemphill take Hwy 83 East 1 block to Hwy 87. Go North or left 7 miles to Milam. At the intersection of Hwy 87 and Hwy 21 in Milam continue North on Hwy 87 12.7 miles. (The Munnerlyn Cemetery will be on the right.) Turn West or Left on Crockett Lane and continue 0.9 mile until you see the fenced cemetery on the Right in an open field. First 1867, last 1990. 19 graves. Cem. Index.” Tx Funeral Serv. lists in Patroon. TxDoT as NW of Sexton off Hwy 87. THC site visit MB 6/28/04: Sexton, Tx area. Off SH 87 on Crockett Lane for 1 mile, at intersection with Corinth Cemetery Ln. About 25 feet to right off roadway in open field. Small formal site with iron fencing. Formal markers, diversity over time. Approx 0.04 acre. GPS 31.34.13.51045N –93.56.42.52040W. Quad 3193-322Medium risk of endangerment, logging area, small site, but well-fenced, visible from road, on the map, maintained and still in use. 3193-322 Tx Co Hwy Map on-line
Sweet Family
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Sweet Family is a cemetery in Sabine County, Texas. It is one of 103 cemeteries documented in Sabine County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 148 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5706, -93.9453. The nearest cataloged historic site is Corinth (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Crockett Lane Cemetery at Church, Munnerlyn, and Osborne.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7403005905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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