Charles P. Langford - East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 08.120 W 096° 05.954
14S E 770609 N 3670036
An old rock headstone with a fairly good hand-rendered inscription marks the final resting place of Charles P. Langford, in East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX.
Waymark Code: WMWTVY
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/13/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
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This slab of sandstone has been cut to an angle at the top, like so many similar grave markers of that time. There is a notched type of pattern along the top as well, and on the front, following the two angles, is "Sacred to the Memory" followed by:

of
C.P. Langford
Who Departed this Life March
28th 1853 Aged 23 years

This is most likely one of the earliest burials in the cemetery.
Date of Birth: 1830

Date of Death: 3/28/1853

Material: Stone

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