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Highland Cemetery - Melissa, TX, US
N 33° 18.753 W 096° 34.230
14S E 726177 N 3688571
HIGHLAND CEMETERY - MELISSA CR364
Waymark Code: WMTP1G
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2016
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CHARLES H. WYSONG, DONATED 3 ACRES OF LAND FOR A COMMUNITY CHURCH, SCHOOL, AND CEMETERY IN 1858. THE FIRST MARKED GRAVE, THAT OF ROBERT STROTHER, IS DATED 1861. MANY NORTH CENTRAL COLLIN COUNTY PIONEERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS ARE BURIED HERE.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: MELISSA TX. / United States
![](/images/spacer.gif) Approximate number of graves: 1,181
![](/images/spacer.gif) Cemetery Status: Active
![](/images/spacer.gif) Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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