Historical Markers in Geneva, Texas

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• County Line Baptist Church and Cemeteryplaced 1990

  This congregation began soon after the end of the Civil War in the Freedmen's community known as Weeks Quarters (about 2 mi. S).

• Jones-Sweet Houseplaced 1977

  C. A. Jones (1869-1962) used pine lumber grown on his own land to build the original two-room portion of this home before his marriage in 1892 to…

• Mial Scurlockplaced 1983

  (b. 1809) and his brother William Scurlock (1807-85) left their Mississippi home in 1834 to settle in Texas, then a part of Mexico.

• Payne-Williams Cemeteryplaced 1984

  John (1784-1848) and Margaret (1788-1857) Payne came to Texas from Georgia about 1835. A veteran of the War of 1812, John served Sabine County as a…

• Scurlock Cemeteryplaced 1980

  This cemetery is named for North Carolina native William Scurlock (1807-1885), a veteran of the Texas Revolution, who is buried here.

• El Lobanilloplaced 1972

  In this vicinity was historic Spanish rancho called El Lobanillo. Pueblo of Gil Ybarbo (1729-1809), where his ill mother and other refugees remained…

All 10 historical markers in Geneva

• County Line Baptist Church and Cemetery1990
• El Lobanillo1972
• Geneva Myrtle Springs Cemetery2010
• Jones-Sweet House1977
• McMahan's Chapel1936
• Mial Scurlock1983
• Payne-Williams Cemetery1984
• Scurlock Cemetery1980
• Two Miles Southeast to McMahan's Chapel1936
• William Gasby Cemetery1985

Historical markers near Geneva

• Milam17 stories · 7 mi
• San Augustine52 stories · 11 mi
• Hemphill23 stories · 14 mi
• Shelbyville9 stories · 21 mi
• Center17 stories · 25 mi
• Melrose5 stories · 31 mi

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