Cemetery

Hobbs

Fisher County · THC Atlas #7151000605

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About this site

Hobbs is a cemetery in Fisher County, Texas. It is one of 11 cemeteries documented in Fisher County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 27 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.7635, -100.5861. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hobbs Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hobbs Independent School District, Grady, and Rotan.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7151000605. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Hobbs Cemetery near Rotan preserves the memory of the Hobbs community in Fisher County, which took its name from Roby postmaster Vachel Hobbs Anderson. In the early 1900s residents Robert and Ann Hayter donated the land for the cemetery, and the first burial was that of Indiana native Thomas J. Bone (1833-1906); the Texas Historical Commission placed a marker here in 1986.

Sources: hmdb.org historictexas.net

📍 32.7635, -100.5861 · Fisher County

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Nearby in Fisher County

Hobbs Independent School District

Rotan vicinity · 2000

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