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Caruth Pioneer Cemetery

Dallas, Dallas County

Marker Text

Established early 1860s by William and Mattie Worthington Caruth, pioneer settlers.Across road was old Caruth Chapel where circuit-riding preachers officiated at baptisms, marriages and funerals for Caruth Plantation tenants and other local people. Gravesites donated by Caruth family. 1967

Marker Details

Address 7405 NW Hwy.
Location Description
Marker # 6639
Dedicated 1967
Size, Type 24" x 20"
Code cemetery
Latitude, Longitude 32.865567, -96.783223

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