From Groveton toward Sebastopol, take FM 355 south 10 miles to Thornton Cemetery Road. Northwest .5 miles to cemetery 50’ north of road in cattle pasture on private propertyGraves at site:Stephen M. Thornton1857-1940Victoria Thornton1863-1953
Thornton Family
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Thornton Family is a cemetery in Groveton, Trinity County. It is one of 51 cemeteries documented in Trinity County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 77 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.9426, -95.2157 near Groveton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Chita (cemetery), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hedrick House, Sebastopol, and William Henry Skains Family.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7455008603. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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