Cemetery

Old Mount Zion

Wood County · THC Atlas #7499014205

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About this site

Old Mount Zion is a cemetery in Wood County, Texas. It is one of 71 cemeteries documented in Wood County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 150 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.9341, -95.2217. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smyrna (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Smyrna Baptist Church, Chalybeate Springs, and Willard Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7499014205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Old Mount Zion Cemetery, near Winnsboro in northeastern Wood County, holds burials dating from about 1893 into the 1970s and served a small rural community close to the Smyrna settlement. Its gravestone records were documented and published together with those of the adjacent Smyrna Cemetery in the county's multi-volume cemetery survey compiled beginning in 1970.

Sources: familysearch.org historic.one

📍 32.9341, -95.2217 · Wood County

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Nearby in Wood County

Smyrna Baptist Church