Monk Family Cemetery, 7 Oct 1892, This cemetery is located in the northwest quadrant of Red River County, Texas. GPS COORDINATES: Datum WGS84: 33 deg 52.293N, 95 Deg 16.692W. This cemetery is located northwest of the Kanawha Community and is on private ranchland, the David Munson Ranch. From Kanawha go west on CR 2372 for 1 mile to the intersection with PR 6013. There is a gate that is normally locked. The cemetery is about 1.7 miles northwest and about 3/10 mile from the Red River, the river being visible from the cemetery. There are 6 marked burials and the first was that of Mary Nettie Monk who died on 7 Oct 1892. This cemetery was surveyed by Lawrence and Sue Dale on a cold Monday morning 24 Jan 2000. We visited the site again on 8 Dec 2003 and took the GPS readings."

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