Walk among the Texans who came before.
From US Hwy 82 (New Boston), take State Hwy 8 south for approx. 3.5 miles. Turn west on County Road 1003, travel approx. 0.5 miles. Turn west on private drive (grown up and often difficult to see), travel approx. 500 feet. There are two cemeteries at this location. The Barfield Cemetery has a larger amount of marked graves and is enclosed in a chain link fence.
Barfield is a cemetery in New Boston (Old Boston), Bowie County. It is one of 120 cemeteries documented in Bowie County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 168 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.4052, -94.4256 near New Boston (Old Boston). The nearest cataloged historic site is Ringwood (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Ball, Old Boston, and McWright.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7037000905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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