From intersection of IH 35W and FM 1187 (Crowley Plover Rd.), go west 7.9 miles. The cemetery is located west of Rocky Creek and south of FM 1187. The Gilliland Cemetery, long ago abandoned, is on the Leslie Armstrong place. It is high ground along Rock Creek, on the right-hand side of the Crowley-Plover road as one travels to Crowley (Road 1037).
Gilliland
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Gilliland is a cemetery in Crowley Area, Tarrant County. It is one of 62 cemeteries documented in Tarrant County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 458 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.5681, -97.4502 near Crowley Area. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Baptist Church of Crowley (historical marker), about 4.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Corn, Keyes, and First Presbyterian Church of Crowley.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7439014203. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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