SB-C078 Bethany Memorial Cemetery THC site visit MB 6/06/04 AKA Bethany Memorial GardensAKA Bethany Baptist CemeteryTopo area3193-234 Sabine Co Hist Soc, Rootsweb: “ From the courthouse in Hemphill, Texas take FM 83 East 1 block to State Hwy 87. Go North or Left on Hwy 87 for 7 miles to Milam. Continue North on Hwy 87 for 0.1 mile. Turn East or Right into the parking lot of Bethany Baptist Church. You will see the cemetery on the East side of the church. 16 graves. Cem. Index”THC site visit MB 6/06/04: Milam, Tx, SH 83, 0.6 mile from intersection of SH 21 and SH 87. Behind and down hill from Bethany Missionary Baptist Church, adjacent to parsonage. Formal cemetery, brick columns and arched entryway with steel fencing. Diversity of formal markers, large and small. Abundant floral grave materials. No marker trees or shrubs. San Augustine grass. Approx 0.21 acre. GPS 31.26.02.73638N –93.50.39.91093W. Quad 3194-234.Low risk of endangerment, fenced, maintained, nearby church maintenance. 3193-234 Local hist. notesNear Meador Cem.
Bethany Memorial
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Bethany Memorial is a cemetery in Milam, Sabine County. 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 31.4343, -93.8446 near Milam. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Milam Masonic Institute (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include John C. Hale, Milam, and Milam.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7403007803. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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