Early Chapel Cemetery

Lexington, Lee, Texas, United States

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Historic cemetery with over 250 graves. Site bought by Methodist Episcopal Church South in 1850, although some burials had occurred here previously. Buried here are San Jacinto heroes Capt. Jas. Shaw (founder of Lexington) and Wm. Hawkins; Civil War veterans; Mrs. R. Y. King, wife of first Lee County judge. Contains special section for slaves. Texas Historical Commission (1967)
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Early Chapel Cemetery, Created by roseermis, Lexington, Lee, Texas, United States