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Earliest Pecos landmark. Started with burial of men in hazardous work of building Texas & Pacific Railroad, 1881. Used over 30 years by settlers in the Pecos Valley. First markers, of native red stone or wood, have now been lost or effaced in sandstorms and floods. (1966)
Pioneer Graveyard is a historical marker in Pecos, Reeves County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 20 historical markers documented in Reeves County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4306, -103.4890 near Pecos. The nearest cataloged historic site is Emigrants' Crossing (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Cole, Mrs. Lillie, Spanish Explorers, and Reeves County-Pecos, Texas.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5389004029. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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