Cemetery

Riddle

Milam County · THC Atlas #7331009905

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About this site

Riddle is a cemetery in Milam County, Texas. It is one of 111 cemeteries documented in Milam County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 204 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.6495, -96.9864. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Salem (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Oaklawn, Springfield Missionary Baptist Church, and Jewish Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7331009905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Riddle Cemetery is a small family burial ground near Rockdale in southern Milam County, named for Dr. Thomas Elam Riddle, a local physician and farmer. It holds the graves of the Riddle family and their descendants and is held in trust rather than under private ownership, so it remains accessible to visitors and researchers.

Sources: milamcountyhistoricalcommission.org sites.rootsweb.com

📍 30.6495, -96.9864 · Milam County

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