(photo by Kaye Slover)
Union Grove Cemetery Historical Marker
Marker Text: Established in 1868 with burial of Mary Ann Patton, the first wife of John F. Patton (1829-1900). He was Jacksonville postmaster, Confederate Army officer during Civil War (1861-1865). In 1871 he deeded this land to the Union School and Church. Kept up by gifts, cemetery is still in use.
Revised by Kaye Slover April 1, 2007
Copyright 2007 to present Kaye Slover