History of the Prairie Grove Cemetery
Emmett, Navarro County, Texas


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Prairie Grove Cemetery

 

The Prairie Grove Cemetery is located in western Navarro County, at Emmett Texas.  According to the Prairie Grove Cemetery Association records, the cemetery was established in 1887 when Martin Williams, the son of Bob Williams, was the first person laid to rest in the yard.   The Church and cemetery were established just to the east of the H. E. McAfee home.  In 1919, there were a total of 140 burials. 

(This history will be expanded later)

 


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