Not too much history is known or can be discovered about this long forgotten Manor cemetery. Only a few people know about Meeks Cemetery. Meeks Cemetery is regarded as a historic cemetery by many archeologists, researchers, and historians.
Meeks Cemetery was plotted in 1863 during Antebellum times of the American Civil War. White slaveholders buried their slaves at this cemetery. Archeological investigations discovered this cemetery to be associated with the freedmen community of Webberville, Texas. (Ref: https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/72740124.pdf)
Today Meeks Cemetery is located on private property and is a part of the Munkebo Farm. Meeks Cemetery is known as Meeks Cemetery, Shiloh Littig Cemetery, and 41TV2307. (Ref: https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2373150/meeks-cemetery)
Meeks Cemetery is located at 20826 Blake Manor Road, Manor, Texas, US 78653.
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