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Bodine, John Sr. Cemetery Local history, SEE McXie W. Martin, Cemeteries of San Augustine Co, Vols 1-3. THC site visit Mb 5-12-05 w/ K Skillern. Bland Lake, Tx area. N of San Augustine, from intersection of SH 147 and FM 353, continue N on SH 147 for 4.1 miles to intersection with FM 1279, aka Bland Lake Rd. W on FM 1279 approx 1.2 miles to 237 Bland Lake Rd, at PR 5040. Driveway to Bodine-Rule family andowner residence, but immediately turn into grassy lane down hill and around sharp curve, approx 1,700 ft. along grassy lane, with sharp bend to left to old Bodine homeplace, then approx 100 ft. SW to fenced cemetery, which would have been behind the house . Formal site, some diversity of formal markers. Holly, some Cedar marker trees. Seasonally maintained. US veterans. Area of pastures and woodlands. Huge Magnolia tree in front of old homeplace. Bodine, John Sr. Cemetery Approx 0.10 acre. SA-C145. Bland Lake, Tx area. GPS 31.34.59.31673N –94.0623.48792W. USGS 3194-411. © RIP Survey, Texas Historical Commission.Moderate risk, not on map, remote, small, but on family land, seasonally maintained. |
