Larrisa Cemetery, AKA Hinton Family Cemetery, Cherokee County, Texas
October 31st 2021 Larissa was a dispersed community settled by farmers in 1837 by the Killough, Wood and Williams families. (The Killough family had bad luck in 1838.)
T. N. McKee developed the Town of Larissa, and in 1847 they had a post office. In 1848 Larissa had a small schoolhouse, a masonic lodge, and some other services. Larissa continued to prosper over the years. In 1856 Larissa College was establised a
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