Edgewood EDC Saving Old, Planning for New

From reclaiming a 132-year-old local cemetery to advertising Heritage Park on a highway billboard, members of Edgewood’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC) continue to be about the business of preserving and reminding others of some of the gems of East Texas life and culture.

Called the Northside Cemetery and pre-dating 1880, the grounds, weeds, overgrown trees and turned-over grave markers now make the cemetery hard to find at the south end of Edgewood on FM 859.

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