Marker Inscription
Hwy 271 North from Deport; turn right onto CR 15300 (also referred to as Jeffus Street)
Cemetery
Highland Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
About this site
Highland Cemetery is a cemetery in Deport, Lamar County, dedicated in 2020. It is one of 15 cemeteries documented in Lamar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 89 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.5411, -95.3436 near Deport. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Old Deport Cemetery, Stell, George Washington, Sr., and Shady Grove Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7277006205. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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