Cemetery

Adkins

Colorado County · THC Atlas #7089007605

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About this site

Adkins is a cemetery in Colorado County, Texas. It is one of 59 cemeteries documented in Colorado County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 171 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.7539, -96.6940. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Osage (cemetery), about 1.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Osage, Old, Boetcher, and Shaws Bend.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7089007605. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Adkins Cemetery is a small family burial ground named for the Adkins family, located on private property near County Road 201 in the Ellinger area of northern Colorado County. Its recorded burials reach well back into the 19th century, with the earliest death in 1860 and one interment born as early as 1792.

Sources: coloradocountyhistory.org

📍 29.7539, -96.6940 · Colorado County

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