Rising Star Veterans Memorial - Rising Star, TX - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

There is also a sundial here, fairly run of the mill. Technically, it's not part of the memorial.

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial In Honor Of: All of those who served their country and are interred here Marker Text: Rising Star Cemetery Dedicated to all of those who served their country and are interred here. Who Put it Here?: Rising Star Cemetery Description of Memorial: The memorial is a simple rectangular-shaped block of gray granite, unimproved on the sides, and three bars -- red, white, and blue -- separate the title from the text. Rising Star Cemetery serves Rising Star, TX, which is located in southern Eastland County. There are over 3200 burials here, and one that is notable is that of Lexi Dean Robertson, who was the Poet Laureate of Texas from 1939-1941. Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed Date of dedication: Not listed

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Date Logged Log   12/27/2023 The Snowdog visited it