Salado Cemetery

Established 1856 on 2.5-acre site given by E.S.C. Robertson. Distinguished Texans interred here include the Rev. G.W. Baines, great-grandfather of President Lyndon B. Johnson; the Rev. and Mrs. J.E. Ferguson, parents of Governor James E. Ferguson; A.J. Rose, Grand Master of A.F.&A.M. of Texas and trustee of Texas A.&M. College; J.L. Smith and S.J. Jones, both presidents of Salado College (1859-1885). Other graves here are for veterans of U.S.-Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II. (1969)

Salado Cemetery is a historical marker in Salado, Bell County, dedicated in 1969. It is one of 223 historical markers documented in Bell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 399 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.9366, -97.5323 near Salado. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Salado Graveyard (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Dr. Welborn and Louisa Adeline Barton, The Rev. James E. and Fannie F. Ferguson, and Dr. Samuel J. and Charlotte H. Jones.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5027004491. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.