Elk's Rest Cemetery - 1907 - Oakland Cemetery, Dallas TX
N 32° 45.685 W 096° 45.504
14S E 709985 N 3627061
Elk's Rest Cemetery at Oakland Cemetery features a large boulder with a plaque on it.
Waymark Code: WMRKMZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2016
Views: 4
Elk's Rest Cemetery was established in 1907 by Dallas Chapter No. 71 of the Beneficial and Protective Order of the Elks. Members in good standing could be buried here if they so chose.
The cemetery monument consists of a large local stone boulder with a plaque on it that reads as follows:
"Erected Dec. 1, 1907
B. P. O. E.
No. 71
Dallas, Texas"
The day Blasterz visited, we counted 23 Elks buried here.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1 Dec 1907
Full Inscription (unless noted above):
Erected Dec. 1, 1907
B. P. O. E.
No. 71
Dallas, Texas
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