Walk among the Texans who came before.
East of Redwater, Tx on U.S. Highway 67, turn South/right on CR 1236. Just before crossing railroad tracks, turn East/left on dirt road. Follow dirt road for .3 of a mile. Cemetery to the right. Headstones can be seen to the right from dirt road before getting to the top of the hill.
Redwater African-American Community Cemetery is a cemetery in Redwater, Bowie County, dedicated in 2015. 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 33.3672, -94.2327 near Redwater. The nearest cataloged historic site is Atwood-McWhirter (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Redwater, Redwater, and Atwood.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7037003105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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