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Smyrna Union Church Cem.From Hwy 19 take F.M 2324 w. abt. 3 mi. Take County rd. to R. Follow abt. 1/2 mi. to Cemetery on L. Abt. l50 years old. Recorded: RAIN06; HbTx: “Smyrna is off Farm Road 2324 four miles southwest of Emory …mid-1930s the settlement had a church, a store, and a number of scattered dwellings…only a cemetery and a few houses remained.”); (THC Atlas: Marker,“…house of worship is the site of the old school house in which, on Sept. 2, 1902, Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America (National Farmers Union) established its first local union.”) —Parsons; Roots, GNIS, Tx Funeral Serv. Com.. HbTxTHC site visit MB 2//22/04: Assoc. church. Large, fenced. Diversity of formal markers over time, some newer informal markers, local castings. Marker shrubs, Crape Myrtles, Roses. Cedar marker trees. Veterans, WoW. Fenced. Adjacent to roadway, churchyard, wooded areas. Approx 4.34 acres. GPS 32.50.52.64515N –95.49.18.16732W |
