Walk among the Texans who came before.
Take US Hwy 69 south from Tyler, Texas, to the small community of New Hope. Go through the community to the intersection of CR145. Turn right (west) on CR145 and near the top of the hill is the New Hope Baptist Church - the cemetery is behind the church.
New Hope Cemetery #2 is a cemetery in Smith County, Texas. It is one of 164 cemeteries documented in Smith County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 272 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.1868, -95.1200. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smith Cemetery SE (cemetery), about 1.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Shiloh, Omen (Canton) Community, and Liberty Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7423002105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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