Located in Irving, Texas, this cemetery is the final resting place for former slaves during the period after the end of the Civil War . After it's rediscovery in 1995, the cemetery has been cleaned and maintained by a local group of volunteers. and it has been featured in several newspaper articles in The Dallas Morning New, The Philadelphia Tribune, as well as being highlighted by several TV stations in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Most recently Fed Ex has agreed to be corporate sponsor of this this historic landmark.ensuring its continued care and maintenance.