From Canton take Hwy 198 south to VZC road 1651 and go about 2 miles. The cemetery is on the south side of the road. Approximately 9 miles SW of Canton and located on FM 1651 approximately 2 miles west of Jackson Community. The cemetery is 300 feet off the road and is enclosed by a chain link fence. The entrance is marked by a green, ornamental iron gate at the road.
Kennedy Family Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
Kennedy Family Cemetery is a cemetery in Jackson, Van Zandt County, dedicated in 2002. It is one of 82 cemeteries documented in Van Zandt County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 169 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4763, -95.9535 near Jackson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bethel Cemetery, Old (historical marker), about 2.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Old Bethel Cemetery, Tarver Cemetery, and Phalba Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7467000205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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