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S. of Paxton between Cypress and Brushy Creek; north of May Family Cemetery and South of Oates-Day Cemetery // From Paxton, go South on F.M. Road 699 about 3 miles. Turn left onto County Road 3689. Go about 1 mile, turn left at the Kaper Farm (taken from http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.net/Shelby/cem_pics/cem_king.htm)
King Family 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 31.9204, -94.1458. The nearest cataloged historic site is May (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include King-Oates Cemetery, King Family (S of Paxton), and John May Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7419011205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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