Lone Oak Cemetery - Kaufman County, TX
N 32° 28.901 W 096° 11.562
14S E 763813 N 3597300
Lone Oak Cemetery is an old, historic cemetery that is still active, with over three hundred burials. It is located northwest of Kemp off of Kaufman County Rd 4027.
Waymark Code: WMQD8W
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/08/2016
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A 1973 Texas Historical Marker here gives a sound byte about the cemetery:
In 1858 passing strangers lost a son by sudden death. Befriending them, Weaver A. Cotton (1822-96) provided gravesite at a tree near log school-church building. Later he gave community burial ground; deed was recorded 1883. Cotton and family and many other pioneers rest here.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Kaufman County, TX
Approximate number of graves: 300+
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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