Morehouse Parish Cemeteries
Submitted by TPCROCKETT@aol.com on April 21, 2001
1. BARTHOLOMEW CEMETERY
Directions: From Bastrop City limits North on US Hwy. 425 for three miles to Old Bonita Road, right on Old Bonita Road for 5.7 miles, to cemetery on both sides of the road at Bartholomew Methodist Church on right, not fenced.
2. BEEKMAN CEMETERY
Directions: From Bastrop City limits North on US 425 go 8.6 miles to Crossett Road-Hamburg Road intersection, left on Crossett Road for 2.3 miles to Beekman Cemetery Road. Turn left at Beekman Methodist Church. Cemetery is .1 mile behind church. Chain linked fence.
3. BELL-PINKSTON CEMETERY
Directions: From Mer Rouge, turn west on Handy Hill Road and go .4 miles to Tilbury subdivision. Turn right on Tilbury Lane and go .2 miles to dead end. If dry can drive to cemetery, if not park and walk to left, chain link fence.
4. BONITA CEMETERY
Directions: Go north on Hwy. US 165 to Bonita. Turn left on Old Bonita Road, go one block, over Railroad track. Cemetery is on right. Chain link fence, large sign at entrance.
5. BONITA ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY
Directions: From Bastrop City limits go 3 miles north on US Hwy 425 to Old Bonita Road. Go one mile on Old Bonita Road, turn right on Pine Grove Loop at school. Go left on Bonita Church Road for one block. Cemetery is behind church with a chain link fence.
6. BONNE IDEE CEMETERY
Directions: From Mer Rouge railroad tracks at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, turn left on spur to Oak Grove Hwy #2 and go six miles. Turn left on Merton Bowe Road and go 3.7 miles. Cemetery is on both sides of the road. Big arch sign, no fence.
7. BROWN CEMETERY
Directions: From Mer Rouge Blvd. go east on Mer Rouge Road, turn right a 911 #7975. Turn in driveway to right and travel about 200 yards, cemetery is on right on mound. No markers.
8. CARTER CEMETERY
Directions: From Bastrop go out South Washington Street from Court house for 1 mile or 10 blocks. Turn left on Collinston Road and go 3.9 miles. No fence, on both sides of the road, some plots fenced.
9. CARTER-NICHOLSON CEMETERY
Directions: From courthouse in Bastrop go 1.8 miles South on Washington Street (becomes La Hwy 139 after Naff Street), turn right at gate. Six foot net fence, 1 acre, big marker.
10. CAUSEY CEMETERY
Directions: Go North 8.6 miles from Bastrop City limits to Crossett Road--Hamburg Road intersection, go north on US 425 for 3.4 miles to Cain Road. Turn right on Cain Road for 1.9 miles, turn right on Causey Cemetery Road and travel .2 miles. Cemetery is on right and has a chain link fence. There is an arch with name.
11. CHRIST CHURCH CEMETERY
Directions: From the courthouse in Bastrop, go three blocks West on West Madison Ave. to South Marable Street, turn left and go six blocks, dead ends in cemetery.
12. CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER EPISCOPAL CHURCH CEMETERY
Directions: In Oak Ridge Corner of LA Hwy. 134 (or Avenue Road) and LA Hwy. 133 (or North Oak Street). The cemetery is in church yard, no fence.