Marker Inscription
From intersection of FM 311 & FM 3159, take FM 3159 toward Startzville for 2.9 miles to a private gate on left (west) side of FM 3159 (near cell tower on right). Take paved road (permission and escort required) thru gate for 1.5 miles dead-ending at a cattle guard. Proceed on foot beyond cattle guard, crossing west fork of Tom Creek over a paved low water crossing. Continue walking uphill amd turn left onto gravel path. Proceed through an 8-foot gate. Continue for another 100 yards to cemetery which is enclosed within a metal fence with gate.
About this site
Artzt Cemetery is a cemetery in Smithson Valley, Comal County. It is one of 139 cemeteries documented in Comal County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 248 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.8338, -98.3067 near Smithson Valley. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jonas Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hermann Jonas Homestead, Startzville Community, and Crane's Mill Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7091008705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
