Nelson Parks Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: Iron Mountain near Flatridge
Directions: From Flatridge heading towards Sugar Grove on Flatridge Road (601) turn right at the Houndshell Campground just above the Smyth County line. Get permission from the campground owner before crossing through campground. Walk about a mile up the trail through the woods after crossing through the campground. The cemetery is on government land.
GPS Coordinates: N36.739848 W81.356012
Surveyed by: Rodney Johnson and Donna Edwards in February 2004
Comments:
Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Row 1 | |||
unknown | field stone | ||
PARKS, Nelson | [20 Jan] 1845 | [5 Jul] 1912 | Pvt Co D 1st Bttn VA Infantry CSA; [s/o Andrew Parks and Nancy Anderson; he m 16 Nov 1872 Mary Ellen Hall, d/o Robert and Margaret Richardson Hall] |
PARKS, Tinia E. | 24 Jul 1938 | 6 Aug 1938 | |
PARKS, Wiley N. | 15 Mar 1937 | 29 Mar 1937 | |
Row 2 | |||
unknowns | five field stones | ||
Row 3 | |||
unknowns | four field stones | ||
HALL, Jane V. | 20 Oct 1927 | age 84; [d/o Robert and Margaret “Peggy” Richardson Hall] |