Established 1859 on land given to local Baptist Church (later known as Five Mile Church). Donor Abraham Bast is interred here. Among other burials are the Rev. Arthur Ledbetter (d. 1859), a church founder; area pioneers; and 2 Confederate soldiers. Cemetery has 550 graves and is still in use. 1969
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Five Mile Cemetery Historical Marker Location Map, Dallas, Texas
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