Marker Inscription
From Interstate 30, take State Hwy 98 south, travel 2 miles. Turn west on Farm to Market Road 1840, travel 3.7 miles. Cemetery is located on both sides of the road.
Cemetery
Old Salem
Walk among the Texans who came before.
About this site
Old Salem is a cemetery in Simms, 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 33.4507, -94.5321 near Simms. The nearest cataloged historic site is Malta Baptist Church (cemetery), about 2.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Magnolia, Godley Prairie Church, and Pulaski.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7037006405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Get Texas Roam — all 28,000 sites in your pocket
See this site and every marker, cemetery, courthouse, museum and landmark across Texas on one live map — find what's near you, get directions, and check in as you roam.
