Historical Marker

West Tempe Cemetery

Livingston · Polk County · Dedicated 2002 · THC Atlas #5507016210

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Marker Inscription

West Tempe Cemetery, established August 24, 1883. Historic Texas Cemetery-2002

About this site

West Tempe Cemetery is a historical marker in Livingston, Polk County, dedicated in 2002. It is one of 50 historical markers documented in Polk County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 138 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.7528, -95.0376 near Livingston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Grace Hill Baptist Church (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Wright Cemetery, Hicks Cemetery at Abel Hill Place, and Moore.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5507016210. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

West Tempe Cemetery near Livingston in Polk County was established on August 24, 1883, and has remained in use into the present day. It is one of several rural burial grounds recognized with a Texas Historical Commission marker in the Livingston area.

Sources: openplaques.org texashistoricalmarkers.weebly.com

📍 30.7528, -95.0376 · Livingston, Polk County

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