From SH 59/259 “Y” north of Nacogdoches: SH 259 6.1 miles north to FM 2664. East 2.2 miles to FM 2864. North .3 miles to CR 136. East 1.3 miles to gate on north side and gravel road (BRG Lease Property). North, following road as it makes a “Y” to the right a total of 1.4 miles to dirt lane on north side, just a road curves back east. Cemetery 50 yards north of road.Cemetery on BRG Lease Property, Rosine Well No 1, RRC Lease No. 197521; 918-496-2626Contact:Tim Boatman of Boatman Tire in NacogdochesThis site is in a remote location on an oil lease. The site is sloped and the fence is falling down. The site is maintained, but not frequently. Many of the markers (Coats children) are have been replaced with ceramic tiles set in concrete. There are various sized fieldstones scattered around the site. There appear to be many unmarked graves.Andrew J. Coats (1846-1904) is the only CSA veteran at the site
Coats
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Coats is a cemetery in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County. It is one of 124 cemeteries documented in Nacogdoches County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 232 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.7969, -94.6150 near Nacogdoches. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pleasant Hill #1 (cemetery), about 2.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Holly Springs, Clifton, and Walnut Grove.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7347014103. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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