Cemetery

Fairview

Coke County · THC Atlas #7081001005

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About this site

Fairview is a cemetery in Coke County, Texas. It is one of 11 cemeteries documented in Coke County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 44 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.8807, -100.2889. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bronte (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include First Baptist Church of Bronte, First Methodist Church of Bronte, and Fort Chadbourne, C.S.A..

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7081001005. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Fairview Cemetery, also known as Bronte Cemetery, is the main burial ground for the town of Bronte in southern Coke County; a sign over its entrance reads "Fairview Cemetery 1924." It is divided into an older east section and a newer western portion and today holds roughly 2,500 graves.

Sources: cemeteries-of-tx.com files.usgwarchives.net

📍 31.8807, -100.2889 · Coke County

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Nearby in Coke County

First Baptist Church of Bronte

Bronte · 1987

Historical Marker

First Methodist Church of Bronte

Bronte · 1988

Historical Marker

Fort Chadbourne, C.S.A.

Southern Overland Mail, 1858 - 1861

Robert Lee vicinity · 1966