Cemetery

John May Cemetery

Center · Shelby County · Dedicated 2010 · THC Atlas #7419014005

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Marker Inscription

North from Cemetery on FM 699, until you cross the Flat Fork bridge. Look for the first county road 3685 on the east (right). Turn right onto 3685 and drive 1.4 miles. It will tee into CR 3853. Again turn right onto 3853. Drive .7 mile and turn right (south) on 3865. Continue for .4 mile. At the fork of CR 3685 and a private road, leave the county road by going straight onto private property for .4 mile. You will stop at a locked gate. The cemetery is .5 mile beyond the locked gate.

About this site

John May Cemetery is a cemetery in Center, Shelby County, dedicated in 2010. 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 31.9143, -94.1280 near Center. The nearest cataloged historic site is May (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include King Family, King-Oates Cemetery, and Pine Ridge.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7419014005. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.9143, -94.1280 · Center, Shelby County
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