Cemetery

Stamford

Haskell County · THC Atlas #7207001505

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About this site

Stamford is a cemetery in Haskell County, Texas. It is one of 9 cemeteries documented in Haskell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 14 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.9825, -99.8319. The nearest cataloged historic site is Highland (cemetery), about 2.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Capron Cemetery, Fairview, and Old Railroad Depot.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7207001505. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

This cemetery on the Haskell County side near the Jones County line is the Stamford West Cemetery, historically the African American burial ground for the town of Stamford. Maintained by the City of Stamford, it holds the graves of the community's Black families from the early twentieth century onward.

Sources: texasgravestones.org sites.rootsweb.com

📍 32.9825, -99.8319 · Haskell County

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