Cemetery

Boone-Hamlin #1

Bell County · THC Atlas #7027008605

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About this site

Boone-Hamlin #1 is a cemetery in Bell County, Texas. It is one of 126 cemeteries documented in Bell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 409 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.9880, -97.7054. The nearest cataloged historic site is Live Oak Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Andrew Jackson Turnbo Cemetery, Mitchell, and Youngsport.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7027008605. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Boone-Hamlin Cemetery, also called Hamlin Cemetery, sits on former ranch land off FM 2484 near Youngsport in southern Bell County. Its oldest marked grave is that of Dr. R. P. Boone, a Civil War veteran who died November 8, 1864, and a number of graves are marked only with native fieldstone. Burials span from the 1860s into the late twentieth century.

Sources: files.usgwarchives.net

📍 30.9880, -97.7054 · Bell County
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