Old Independence Cemetery - Independence, TX, USA
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 30° 19.698 W 096° 21.648
14R E 753747 N 3358116
The Old Independence Cemetery is marked with a silver arch.
Waymark Code: WMP0NR
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2015
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A very old graveyard of Anglo-Texas. Started about 1823 on league of Judge J. P. Cole, one of the "Old 300" in the Austin Colony. A daughter, Madora Cole McCrocklin, gave the site. Many statesmen, educators, physicians, lawyers, war veterans and other "Old Texians" are buried here. (From Historical Marker)
There are approximately 518 graves.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed
Approximate number of graves: Not listed
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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