Cemetery

Big Wells

Dimmit County · THC Atlas #7127000305

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About this site

Big Wells is a cemetery in Dimmit County, Texas. It is one of 4 cemeteries documented in Dimmit County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 8 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 28.5829, -99.5685. The nearest cataloged historic site is Community Cemetery at Valley Wells (cemetery), about 8.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Catarina Hotel, Mt. Hope, and Dimmit County Courthouse.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7127000305. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Big Wells Cemetery serves the town of Big Wells in eastern Dimmit County, lying about a mile north of the community on Farm-to-Market Road 1867. Cemetery surveys taken in the 1990s documented several hundred marked graves of residents of this Winter Garden farming town.

Sources: roadsidethoughts.com texasgravestones.org

📍 28.5829, -99.5685 · Dimmit County

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