Walk among the Texans who came before.
From Center, take F.M. 2974, Upper Arcadia Road, to the end of the pavement, continue onto County Road 1490 about 3-1/2 miles. The Cemetery is on the left. (see http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.net/Shelby/cem_pics/cem_mtzion.htm)
Mt Zion Cemetery is a cemetery in Center (v), Shelby County, dedicated in 2025. It is one of 87 cemeteries documented in Shelby County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 122 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.7962, -94.2893 near Center (v). The nearest cataloged historic site is Mt. Gillion (cemetery), about 2.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Tyer-Tyre, New Hope, and Folsom.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7419006005. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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