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Family graveyard of the descendants of John Starr (1797 - 1872), Texas pioneer. First person buried here, Starr lies beside wife Susannah. Interred nearby are 6 of their 8 children; 2 of the sons here served in the Confederate Army, Civil War. Ancestral home is on nearby Starr Hill. (1969)
Starr Cemetery is a historical marker in Elkhart, Anderson County, dedicated in 1969. It is one of 115 historical markers documented in Anderson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 229 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.6687, -95.5845 near Elkhart. The nearest cataloged historic site is Starr-Thomas Family Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Douthit Cemetery, Perry-Starr Cemetery, and Camp Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5001008814. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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