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Located on old Bateman Road. To reach the cemetery, go north on old Hwy 75 from Fairfield, turn right on FM 2547 and take the first gravel road to the right and travel about 1.5 miles. In this area, Bateman Road is a gravel road off Hwy 75 and there is supposed to be a brick building on the right near the turn-off.
Bateman is a cemetery in north of Fairfield, Freestone County. It is one of 81 cemeteries documented in Freestone County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 139 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.7773, -96.1755 near north of Fairfield. The nearest cataloged historic site is Claypool Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Ward Prairie Baptist Church, Lake Chapel Cemetery, and Lake Chapel Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7161006805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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