[Glenfawn Cemetery historical marker]
Description:
Photograph of a historical marker at the Glenfawn Cemetery. It reads "Glenfawn Cemetery; Cemetery was begun after the death of Julien Sidney Devereux (1805-56), with the remains of his father, John W. Devereux (1769-1847), and an infant son reinterred soon after. Called Devereux and sand field, the plot served nearby Forest Hill community (1 mile N), site of academy founded by Devereux in 1805. Name was changed to Glenfawn in 1972 when post office opened with Charles Nunnally, postmaster. The s…
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Date:
November 24, 2018
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
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Partner:
UNT Libraries Special Collections