Cemetery

Martin

Cherokee County · THC Atlas #7073002505

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About this site

Martin is a cemetery in Cherokee County, Texas. It is one of 169 cemeteries documented in Cherokee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 287 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7679, -94.9890. The nearest cataloged historic site is Atoy (cemetery), about 1.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Looney, Cornelius, and Woodville.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7073002505. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Martin Cemetery lies east of the old Atoy community in southern Cherokee County, reached from the Highway 69 and FM 343 junction south of Rusk. Among its 19th-century burials are the Reverend J. M. Martin (1841-1898) and his wife Mary, along with Confederate veteran E. Asbury Hatchett of Company K, 4th Texas Cavalry. Its graves range from the 1860s through the 20th century.

Sources: sites.rootsweb.comtx-wooddell.net

📍 31.7679, -94.9890 · Cherokee County
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