Cemetery

Brown Family

Brown County · THC Atlas #7049004805

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About this site

Brown Family is a cemetery in Brown County, Texas. It is one of 37 cemeteries documented in Brown County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 99 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7480, -98.9420. The nearest cataloged historic site is Early, Walter U. (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Staley Cemetery, Jones Chapel, and Brown County.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7049004805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The W.F. Brown Family Cemetery is a tiny pioneer plot near Early in Brown County, containing seven known graves, four of them children of settler W.F. Brown, who came to the county in 1857. Among them is eleven-year-old Cabe Brown, who died of an arrow wound after an Indian attack. The graves lie behind a private residence on Bluebonnet Drive.

Sources: browncountyhistory.org

📍 31.7480, -98.9420 · Brown County
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