Cemetery

West Point

Hamilton County · THC Atlas #7193002205

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About this site

West Point is a cemetery in Hamilton County, Texas. It is one of 28 cemeteries documented in Hamilton County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 70 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.5757, -98.2094. The nearest cataloged historic site is West, Dr. Wm. Madison (historical marker), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pecan Wells Cemetery, St Pauls Lutheran, and Shive.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7193002205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

West Point Cemetery in western Hamilton County was named for Dr. William Madison West, who donated the land for it. A Tennessee-born physician who trained by apprenticeship, West came to Hamilton County in 1874, where he practiced medicine, farmed, and served as a church leader.

Sources: cemeteries-of-tx.com

📍 31.5757, -98.2094 · Hamilton County

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Historical Marker

West, Dr. Wm. Madison