Henderson, TX, United States
Bethel Cemetery. THIS BURIAL GROUND, NAMED FOR THE COMMUNITY THAT ORGANIZED NEAR BETHEL SPRINGS, WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A SCHOOL AND METHODIST CHURCH. THE EARLIEST MARKED GRAVE DATES TO 1879, THOUGH IT IS BELIEVED THERE ARE EARLIER INTERMENTS. FEATURES INCLUDE WOODMEN OF THE WORLD MONUMENTS AND VERTICA
L STONES. AMONG THOSE INTERRED ARE FOUNDERS OF THE CITY OF HENDERSON AND VETERANS OF MILITARY CONFLICTS, INCLUDING A.K. VAN SICKLE, WHO SERVED IN THE TEXAS WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE, THE U.S.-MEXICO WAR, A
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