Cemetery

Clifton Memorial Park

Bosque County · THC Atlas #7035002405

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About this site

Clifton Memorial Park is a cemetery in Bosque County, Texas. It is one of 51 cemeteries documented in Bosque County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 134 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.8227, -97.5787. The nearest cataloged historic site is Oswald Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Shefstad, Gunarus and Ingerborg, House, Clifton Whipple Truss Bridge, and Site of Clifton Mill.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7035002405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Clifton Memorial Park is a cemetery serving the town of Clifton in Bosque County, a community at the heart of the largest Norwegian settlement in Texas. Norwegian immigrants began arriving in the surrounding area in the 1850s, and the region has since been recognized as the state's Norwegian capital.

Sources: bosquecotxgenweb.org texastimetravel.com

📍 31.8227, -97.5787 · Bosque County

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Nearby in Bosque County

Shefstad, Gunarus and Ingerborg, House

Clifton · 1983

Historical Marker

Clifton Whipple Truss Bridge

Clifton College Administration Building