Cushing, TX, United States
McKnight Cemetery. McKnight Cemetery began as a burial ground for the family of William Newton and Rebecca McKnight, with the oldest marked grave dating to the 1850s. By the Civil War, it opened to other families in nearby communities, including Glenfawn, Linn Flat and Toliver, a farming town that d
eclined when the Texas and New Orleans Railroad bypassed the community, causing residents to move to neighboring Cushing, which was on the rail line. Another community revolved around the McKnight Sem
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