Historical Marker

Hoover's Valley Cemetery

Burnet · Burnet County · Dedicated 1969 · THC Atlas #5053009720

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Marker Inscription

Established in 1850 by the Rev. Isaac Hoover, of local Methodist Protestant church. He came from Tennessee; soon initiated services in nearby oak grove. Oldest stone dates from about 1850. Another grave is of Whitlock family, killed by Indians. Marked graves total 157; unmarked, 88. Tract is still in use.

About this site

Hoover's Valley Cemetery is a historical marker in Burnet, Burnet County, dedicated in 1969. It is one of 61 historical markers documented in Burnet County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 125 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.7039, -98.3818 near Burnet. The nearest cataloged historic site is Longhorn Caverns (historical marker), about 2.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Longhorn Cavern Administration Building, State Highway 29 Bridge at the Colorado River, and Lakeland Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5053009720. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.7039, -98.3818 · Burnet, Burnet County
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