Harvey Cemetery

Location: SB-C038 Harvey Cemetery USGS point3193-321 Harvey Cemetery-Recorded: SABI01—Parsons, Kim. 1988. References to Texas Cemeteries; Sabine Co Hist Soc, Rootsweb: “From the courthouse in Hemphill, Texas take FM 83 East 1 block to State Hwy 87. Go North or Left on Hwy 87 for 7 miles to Milam. Continue North on Hwy 87 for 7.1 miles, then turn East or Right on Reeves Road. Go 1.4 miles down Reeves Road until you see a large mail box (Box # 530) on the Left. This will be 0.3 mile after you have crossed the Patroon Creek Bridge. Turn Left on this driveway and go 0.3 mile to a road on the Right. At this turn you will be in sight of a house at the end of this drive. Turn Right and go 0.1 mile to the cemetery. The cemetery is unfenced, but was freshly cut and groomed. 16 graves. First 1854, Last 1937. Cem. Index.” Tx Funeral Serv. lists in Hamilton. THC site visit MB 6/29/04: Sexton, Tx area. At 510 Green Acres off Reeves Rd. See above directions from SCHS. Small formal cemetery, unfenced. Obelisks, diversity of formal markers over time. No evidence of being still in use. Near a residence, wooded area surrounding site. Ajdacent heavy timber growth suggests site may have been overgrown and now is maintained by current landowner. Mowed grass, no marker trees existing, but stump of a large Chinese Tallow tree with new sprout growth. No evidence of marker bulbs or shrubs. No floral or decorative materials. Approx 0.16 acre. GPS 31.32.31.72148N –93.50.59.19587W. Quad 3193-321.Medium risk of endangerment, no fence, no sign and surrounded by dense woodland, but site well maintained by current landowner. 3193-321 Tx Co Hwy map on-line, no name.