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Located near Chest Hospital, off Hwy. 271. This cemetery can only be accessed through the UT Health Science Center. It is on the east side of the old Tyler to Winona road that is closed off, about 175 yards south of the gate at the Southwest corner of the Hospital property. [Camp Fannin Ave.] To gain entrance, one will have to contact the UT Health Center Police.
East Texas Chest Hospital is a cemetery in Smith County, Texas. It is one of 164 cemeteries documented in Smith County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 272 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4244, -95.2208. The nearest cataloged historic site is McDougal Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Center Cemetery #2, Center Cemetery #1, and Taylor-Little.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7423015705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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