Hopewell Valley Cemetery (African-American), Swann Community, 
Smith County, Texas -- NW-36


Latitude:  N  32:25:05.5
Longitude: W 095:21:43.8


This cemetery is also known as Hopewell #1 (Northwest) 
Cemetery (A.A.) and as Hopewell Community Cemetery (A.A.)


From Tyler, take Hwy69 north to the intersection of 
FM3271. Turn left (west) and go one block to CR429, 
turn left (south) and go about 1/4 mile to Hopewell 
Valley Baptist Church - the cemetery is behind the church.

W. D. Swann donated four acres to Hopewell Valley Baptist 
Church in 1859.


PHOTOGRAPHS:

March 9, 2004

nw36c001.jpg -- Sign beside cemetery entrance behind the 
Hopewell Valley Baptist Church

nw36c002.jpg -- Cemetery view from entrance straight ahead 
& right fence

nw36c003.jpg -- Cemetery view left center

nw36c004.jpg -- Cemetery view extreme left & front fence row