Detailed Cemetery Information
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CEMETERY NAME: Lane's Chapel ADDITIONAL/ALTERNATE NAMES: BCHC CEMETERY ID NUMBER: 73 THC CEMETERY NUMBER: BQ-C114 THC ATLAS NUMBER: 7035011405 HISTORICAL DESIGNATION: Texas Historical Marker (1981) NEAREST CITY OR COMMUNITY: Valley Mills USGS 7-1/2 MINUTE QUAD MAP: Mosheim (3197-314) LATITUDE: 31.66720442 LONGITUDE: -97.59158633 SURVEY NAME AND ABSTRACT NUMBER: | |
| MAP LOCATION (centroid of cemetery): click here to show on Google Maps Map Note: The location shown with the red marker on Google Maps will be the location of either the centroid of the cemetery if the exact location is known or the general vicinity if the exact location is not known. Google Maps may also place its own marker on the map (usually in green) but it is not necessarily reliable. BCHC DIRECTIONS:THC DIRECTIONS: From Clifton, take SH 6 south about 3.9 miles, take FM 2602 south about 9.6 miles to cemetery. BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. I, pg. 123Note: The two-volume Bosque County Cemetery Records listed all known cemeteries and all persons buried in these cemeteries at the time of publication. The information included dates from the gravestones and, in some cases, the inscriptions from the gravestones. Although these volumes are now out-of-print, they are available for reference at the Bosque County Collection, and the information contained in these volumes has been converted to an online database searchable by name. NUMBER OF GRAVES: 272 click here to list burials\nLINK TO TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION ATLAS DETAILS: THC Atlas Web Page LINK TO FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: Find-A-Grave Web Page NOTES: This cemetery was surveyed by the BCHC in 1980. It was described as being well-kept with a fence around it. The first school in the community was begun here, then a church, taking on the name of an early Lane family. The school was moved and discontinued, but the church building remains and is used for singings and community homecomings. |
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