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[Artistic Memorials and Family Legacies: The Scottsville Cemetery]

Description: The Scottsville Cemetery stands as a testament to the Scott family's profound remembrance of their departed loved ones. Adorned with a plethora of artistic memorials, one can't help but wonder if a skilled stonecutter or sculptor once graced their employ. A tapestry of intertwined families - Rose, Scott, Youree, Austins, and Randolphs - rests here, making it a genealogical labyrinth. The church, erected by the Youree family in memory of William Scott Youree, showcases a weeping angel that has b… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Grand Confederate Monument of Scottsville Cemetery]

Description: The Scottsville Cemetery proudly boasts a Confederate monument of grand proportions, standing larger than most seen on courthouse lawns across the state. A testament to the Scott family's involvement in the Civil War, the monument bears the names of seven family members who served, along with many other relatives who also answered the call to duty.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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