Cemetery

Flagg

Castro County · THC Atlas #7069000405

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About this site

Flagg is a cemetery in Castro County, Texas. It is one of 5 cemeteries documented in Castro County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 17 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 34.4398, -102.3689. The nearest cataloged historic site is The J. W. Carter Family and the 7-Up Ranch (historical marker), about 4.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Spring Lake Pasture Division of the XIT Ranch, Dimmitt, and Westlawn.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7069000405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Flagg Cemetery serves the small community of Flagg in southwestern Castro County, along Farm Road 1948 on the High Plains. The settlement traces its origins to 1884, when James W. Carter brought his family and established the 7-UP Ranch on Running Water Draw. The cemetery is a modest rural burial ground reflecting the ranching and farming families who settled this corner of the county.

Sources: texasescapes.comfindagrave.com

📍 34.4398, -102.3689 · Castro County
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