Hinton

The Hinton Family Cemetery is located on County Road 1217. Take Highway 7 West from Center, Texas, go about 6 miles to County Road 1211 in the Community of Aiken, turn Right go about 1-1/2 miles to County Road 1217, turn left. The cemetery is about 200 yards on the left side of the road. The Cemetery is almost completely destroyed. There are no markings on the remaining five graves, only large rocks that denote their placement. It is also possible that some of the graves were destroyed when the County Road to a Subdivision was made. Taken from : http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.net/Shelby/cem_pics/cem_hinton.htm

Hinton is a cemetery in Shelby County, Texas. It is one of 87 cemeteries documented in Shelby County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 124 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7150, -94.3350. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wheeler Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Mt. Herman Cemetery, Wilkerson, and White Rock Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7419005705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.