Cooke County Cemeteries |
The following list of cemeteries was
attained originally from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Changes and additions have |
been included from several sources including the book "Cemetery records of Cooke County, Texas". The Cross |
Timbers Genealogical Society kindly gave us permission to use some of information in that book. The coordinates in |
the form xxxxxxN yyyyyyW are from the U.S. Geological Survey and those shown in the form xx'xx.xxxN |
yy'yy.yyyW were attained by individuals with GPS indicators. If you know of additions, aliases, changes, errors, |
etc., please email the information to the webmaster of this web site. |
Name | Alias | Location | Coordinates |
Ables | Ables/Shiloh, | Located abt 2 miles east of Bulcher, behind the | 33'47.855N 97'24.019 |
Shiloh | Shiloh Baptist Church on FM 373. |
Akers | Acres | Southeast of Callisburg, on county road 107 | 334048N 0965803W |
between roads 132 and 136 |
Bacon | 334654N 0965739W |
On Automap shows: Between Dexter and Sturgen: east of FM 678, S of small lake. |
Barlow | Near Sivells' Bend on the Olson Ranch. It is on a | 335115N 0971925W |
hilltop at the ead of county road 411. Abandoned . |
Usually you have to ask at the Ranch headquarters |
about getting to the cemetery as they are keeping |
the gate locked. |
Barron | Southern part of Cooke, near Grayson County Line. |
It is about 4 miles south of F.M. 902, and about 2 |
miles southeast of Mount Zion cemetery. |
Bear Head | Sibell's Bend area. West of road 1201 on road 437. | 334958N 0971506W |
Bewley | Southwestern part of county, northwest of Rosston. | 332940N 0972702W |
It is on the north side of county road 343, about |
3/10 mile north of FM 922. |
Black | Near the old settlement of Coesfield in the northeast | 334959N 0970248W |
part of Cooke County. It is 4.6 miles north of the |
Walnut Bend School, which is 10 miles north of |
highway 82. The cemetery is about 300 yards up in |
a pasture on the west side of road 127, just 1/4 |
mile before it reaches the Red River at Dripping |
Springs. It cannot be seen from the road. |
Bloomfield | Due to building of Lake Ray Roberts, this cemetery | 332613N 0970126W |
moved to Bloomfield-Jones. |
Bloomfield-Jones | Bloomfield, Jones (2), Mann, Quaid and |
TeVault/Maxwell were all moved to a new location |
and the new cemetery is called Bloomfield-Jones. It |
is located about 15 miles south of Gainesville. |
From Gainesville go south on FM 372 to the Mount |
Pleasant Baptist Church, turn right at the church |
and you will be able to see the Gate to the |
Cemetery. |
Brothers | Spring Grove | In the northeast part of Cooke County, north of Hwy |
82, near the old Spring Grove School. It is on land |
now owned by Ervid Erlandson. Originally the land |
belonged to Edward Brothers, who came from VA to |
Cooke County in 1860. |
Brushy Mound | Northwest part of Cooke County. Located on the | 334538N 0972527W |
north side of county road 414, which is between FM |
373 and FM 2382. |
Callis | Callisburg area. East of road 117 and south of road |
124, on the west side of creek. |
Callisburg | Northeast part of Cooke County. Locatd 1/2 mile | 334207N 0970119W |
west of Callisburg Community. |
Center Hill | Located about a half mile north of the junction of FM | 334127N 0970350W |
371 and FM 2896. Turn into a private road at the |
top of the first hill, east, and take the cattleguard at |
the brick house and keep going east. |
Chadwell | Wheelock | South of Gainesville on the Dr. Delmar Davis farm. |
Clark's | Hatcher | Southeastern part of Cooke County. Located east |
of FM 372 and north of county road 220 ..near its |
junction with county road 223. |
Clark, Jim Farm | Northeast part of Cooke County. Located 4 miles |
northwest of Dexter. Land owned by Robert Clark |
Abandoned |
Cogburn | Located 4 miles northeast of Leo on county road | 332715N 0972157W |
328 and east of road 337. |
Coker | Bulcher | Located 1/2 mile south of Bulcher on FM 373. | 334736N 0972604W |
County Line | County Line Cemetery is east of Callisburg. From |
Callisburg take FM 678 east to Vilott Baptist |
Church, east on CR 130 for 3 miles. Abandoned for |
years. |
Daniell | Huneycutt | Located 1 mile east of FM 371, and south of road |
122 .. on the Willy Ray Huneycutt farm. It is about |
10 miles northeast of Gainesville. |
Dervin | 333704N 0970419W |
On Automap shows: east of CR 206, S of Woodbine Rd.., W of CR 221. |
Dexter-North | Located 1/2 mile north of Dexter in northeast Cooke |
County. |
Dexter-South | Dexter is located north of US 82 on FM 678. |
Highway ends at Dexter. Cemetery east of the |
Dexter church. |
Dillard Family | Located in the Sivells Bend Bottom (Red River |
Bottom), west of county road 400. It is on a |
hillside in a grove of trees. abandoned |
Dye | Located on FM 3496 (new highway), 3/4 mile south |
of FM 902. South from Gainesville on FM 371, east |
on FM 902, south on FM 3496. |
Elm Creek | Located 1 mile south of Summerfield on the Leo |
Becker land. |
Era | Located 1/4 mile northeast of Era. | 333007N 0971712W |
Estes (1) | Located 2 1/2 miles west of Rosston, and about 1/2 |
mile north of county road 328, on the Gilliland farm. |
Estes (2) | Este | Located east of the Lake Kiowa Gate, on north side | 333319N 0970059W |
of FM 902. .. approx. 9 miles east of Gainesville. |
Shown as Este in GNIS database. |
Fairview | In Gainesville City limits, east central part of city. | 333754N 0970727W |
Abt 1/2 mile south of Hwy 82. |
Findley | Located 3 miles east of Rosston off of FM 922, on |
the W.B. Inglish farm. |
Fish Creek | Located on the Monroe Brothers land on the north |
side at the Moss Lake Dam, on the east side of FM |
1201. No markers |
Graines | Located 4 miles east of Callisburg, and east of road |
103, near roads 130 and 132. |
Gunter | Gunter/Ligon | On Martin Ranch near Sivell's Bend. From county | 335256N 0971348W |
road 403, go west on county road 400 about 1 mile. |
Hays | Hays | Take hwy 82 west from Gainesville (@ I35) 9.9 miles | 33'41.970N 97' 20.098W |
to FM 2739. Go north on FM2739 3.3 miles. |
GNIS database says Hayes, county map says Hays, sign says Hays |
Henderson | Located north of Callisburg on the Molly Henderson |
farm. On northwest corner of intersection of roads |
124 and 117. |
Herod-Morris | Herod | Located 3.2 miles east of Woodbine. Take the first | 333624N 0965717W |
gravel road left after passing Rad Ware School. |
After abt 2 miles, the road turns north, go 50 yrds, |
take gravel road right. Go abt 1 mile and at 2cd |
road right, going south, take 1st road left. On Nic |
Ritchey land .. cemetery southeast of Ritchey |
home. |
Hibbit | Northeast part of Cooke County. From hwy 82 take |
FM 371 north, then east on FM 2383. Approx. 2-3 |
miles signs will direct to Hibbit Church. Cemetery |
behind church. |
High Point | Near Sivell's Bend. Approx. 2 miles east on county | 335123N 0971128W |
road 406. |
Hobbs | Near Sivell's Bend. Located east off of FM 1201 at |
3.5 miles north of Moss Lake Dam. |
Hobbs/Ables | Near Bulcher. Located 1/2 mile north of Hwy 373, |
northeast of Shiloh Church. On old J.A. Bridges |
place now owned by Frank Stovall. |
Hobbs/Rogers | Located north of Hwy 82 and east of FM 1200, |
between roads 418 and 420. |
Hood | Located at town of Hood, southwest part of Cooke | 333231N 0972123W |
County. |
Howard | In extreme notheast part of Cooke County. On |
Burrell Ranch near Red River. Located northwest of |
ranch foremans house, on a hilltop. Overgrown. |
Indian Creek | Take Burns City Road (FM 372) south, east on FM |
902 for 10.2 miles to CR (county road) 203 to a tee, |
right on CR 232 and right on CR 211. |
Johnson Family | Located near Sturgeon east of FM 678. 1/4 mile | 334550N 0965749W |
north of intersection of roads 116 and 113. |
Jones (1) | Extreme southwest part of Cooke County. Located |
1/2 mile west of Leo on road 334, west of road 337. |
On Billy Browns farm. |
Jones (2) | Due to building of Lake Ray Roberts, this cemetery |
moved to Bloomfield-Jones. |
Liberty Hill | Located 3 miles north of Callisburg on the west side | 334416N 0965838W |
of FM 378. |
Lindsay | On grounds of St. Peter's Catholic Church in |
Lindsay. |
Mann | Due to building of Lake Ray Roberts, this cemetery |
moved to Bloomfield-Jones. |
Marysville | Located 2/10 of a mile east of Marysville church on |
road 417. |
Matthews/Darwin | Located south side of Hwy 678 east. It is east of |
road 221 but west of road 206. On a hill just south |
of the old MK&T railroad track. |
Miller | On old Miller Survey, 4 miles west of Hwy 678. |
South of road 144, and south of Cooke County |
College Experimental Farm. |
Morris | 333653N 0965656W |
On Automap shows: .37 miles east-north-east of intersection of CR 153 and CR 212. |
Morrow | Roberts | Located 4 miles west of Marysville off of FM 373. | 334607N 0972251W ? |
GNIS database shows this as Roberts ? From automap, Located .2 miles NW of intersection of FM 373 and CR 414 -- 2.7 miles |
east of Marysville. |
Moss | Located about 2 1/2 miles southeast of Leo on | 332613N 0972228W |
county road 334. |
Mount Gilead | About 2 miles west of Dexter, south of road 106, |
and west of road 104. Near old Bell Church on old |
Mckinney farm, now owned by Jim Flemons. |
Mount Olive | Go east on FM 922 from IH 35 in Valley View, | 332759N 0970435W |
about a mile east of Pioneer Valley Gate on south |
side of road on private property. |
Mount Zion | Abt 13 miles southeast of Gainesville. Take Burns |
City Road to FM 902, then 10.2 miles to county |
road on right. Follow CR 203 south for 2 miles, |
cemetery on right side. |
Murrell | From Gainesville take US 82 east to FM 371, |
whichs ends at Walnut Bend School. About 300 |
yards north-north-west of Walnut Bend School, in a |
grove of trees. |
Nall | Located northeast of Valley View on FM 2071. |
Nelson Grove | Near Woodbine in eastern Cooke County. On east | 333759N 0970034W |
side of FM 678, abt 1 1/2 miles south of Hwy 82. |
New Hope | Located 1 mile south of Burns City, on west side of | 332943N 0970242W |
FM 372. |
Nickle Family | Near Woodbine, southeast of road 208, and west of |
road 221. 1/4 mile down in pasture from road 208. |
Oak Grove | Located abt 2 miles west, 1/2 mile south of | 333625N 0970207W |
Woodbine on CR 219. |
Oak Hill | From FM 372, turn west on county road 242, just | 332734N 0970257W |
north of Mount Pleasant Church. |
Orlena | In northeastern Cooke County. Located southeast |
of road 103, near Red River. |
Osburn | Located 8 miles south of Gainesville, east of FM |
2971 and north of FM 922 |
Ozment | Take FM 372 south from Gainesville to Burns City. |
At Burns City, take road 219 east. Cemetery near |
road at intersection of roads 219 and 230. |
Peery Family | On M J Pulte farm southwest of Hwy 82 and I35 |
Pollard/Gregory | In Denton County. Located 18 miles southwest of |
Gainesville, on Hwy 51, about 4 miles east of the |
Wise County line, 1 mile south of the highway on a |
ridge in a pasture. |
Prairie Grove | Located west of Burns City, on west side of road |
221, near the intersection of 228 and 221, behind |
the Praire Grove Church. |
Red River | Near Sivell's Bend. Located 7.5 miles north on FM | 334418N 0971207W |
1201 from Hwy 82, then east 1/2 mile, then abt 400 |
yards on the right, on Robert Lewis's place. |
Redmond | Redmon | Located abt 3 miles south of Gainesville on the east | 333459N 0970627W |
side of FM 372, on old Volley Randolph farm. |
Reed | Located abt 1/2 mile southwest of Myra. | 333608N 0971702W |
Rest Haven | 333945N 0970845W |
Memorial |
On automap shows: .2 miles S of FM 372 and Weaver St. -- in City limits of Gainesville ??? |
Ridenour/Fox | Located northwest of Callisburg abt 2 miles, on Fox |
family place. |
Roberts | Same as Morrow ????? | 334607N 0972251W |
Rocky | Located abt 3 miles south of Dexter. |
Mound/Newell |
Rosston | Located in the town of Rosston. |
Sacred Heart | Located just east of the Sacred Heart Catholic |
Church in Muenster. |
Scanland | Located 1/2 mile east and 1/4 mile north of Bulcher, | 33'48.052N 97'25.144W |
on top of hill on county road 410. |
Sellars | Located 3 miles south of Gainesville on Coopers |
Crossing road, south of Sarles Lake in the |
southwest corner of a meadow. |
Sharrock | In Walnut Bend area. Located abt 1 mile north of |
Hickory Creek bridge on county road 127, east side |
of road. |
Shiloh - Old | Located 1 1/2 miles north of Dexter on county road |
103, then 1 mile east on 104, on north side in a row |
of trees. |
Smith Family | Located west of road 219 and south of Dye |
Cemetery and road 220, on Jack Groce's land. |
Smoot | Located east-central part of Cooke County. Go east |
from Gainsville on US 82, left on Tabernacle Road |
for 2 1/2 miles on right. |
Spring Creek | Located 6 miles south of Gainesville, on I35, then 2 |
miles west on Spring Creek Road, by Spring Creek |
Church. |
Spring Hill | Located 2/10 mile east of Marysville Church on road |
417, across from the Marysville Cemetery. |
Summerfield | Located 2 1/2 miles east of Montague county line |
on county road 300, on Felderhoffs land. |
TeVault/Maxwell | Due to building of Lake Ray Roberts, this cemetery |
moved to Bloomfield-Jones. |
Thompson Family | Located south of the old Coesfield community, in |
northeast Cooke County. On south side of county |
road 106. |
Turner | In southeastern Cooke County. Located abt 1 mile | 333226N 0965829W |
south of FM 902, and north of county road 203. In |
pasture, about 1 1/2 miles up. |
Union Hill | Located west of Callisburg on FM 2896, east on CR | 334056N 0970203W |
136, gate has name on it. |
Valley View | Located on west side of I35 at north side of Valley | 333027N 0970958W |
View. |
Valley View - Old | Located northwest of Valley View off old Hwy 77, on |
Kemplin farm. |
Van Slyke | Spring Hill, Van | Northwest of Gainesville, 3 miles east of FM 2739 | 334150N 0971636W |
Syke, Van | on county road 411, 4/10 mile south of 420, on east |
Slack | side. |
Van Slack on one map, Van Syke in GNIS database |
Walling | Located southeast of Burns City, on road 242, 1 | 332755N 0970050W |
mile north of intersection of roads 219 and FM 372. |
Ware, Jim Farm | Located 1 mile west of Hwy 678, on the south side |
of road 144, in a grove of oak trees. |
Weaver | Southwest of Sivell's Bend. | 335044N 0971516W |
Williams | In Montague County. 1.5 miles southeast of Illinois | 335203N 0972802W |
Bend. On CR 436, .88 miles south of CR 435. Abt |
.3 miles off road, on west side. |
Witt/Ratliff | Located 5 miles south of Gainesville .. on FM 2071, |
south of CR 237. |
Worley | When Moss Lake was built, this cemetery was |
moved from the Sivell's Bend area to Marysville. It |
is a short distance north of the Marysville Cemetery. |