Hood Cemetery photographs from Necropolis Creep. Photography by Warren Paul Harris

Hood Cemetery - Southlake, Texas

March 19, 2007

Hood Cemetery

Family plot

A.A.T. Marker

Deftly concealed away from prying eyes, this little gem is steeped in history and peace..

Early settlers adopted the culture of the Native Americans in using rocks to mark their relatives' final resting places.

Hood Cemetery Plaque

.Anna B. Higgins headstone

Francis M. Webb tombstone (note spelling)

Tombstone embedded in a tree

Calvin Eaves tombstone with blue flowers

Row of tombstones from the 1800s

Bed of quarried stone at a surface

George W. Early settlers tombstone - hand-etched

Stone markers typical of the early settlers

If I had not been told about this cemetery by a client, I never would have found it. Even after receiving instructions, it took a bit of time to locate this serene necropolis in a wooded glade.

G.W. Warren simple marker