Cemetery

Trent

Taylor County · THC Atlas #7441000405

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About this site

Trent is a cemetery in Taylor County, Texas. It is one of 18 cemeteries documented in Taylor County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 126 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.4950, -100.1114. The nearest cataloged historic site is Merkel Area Historical Museum (museum), about 5.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Rose Hill, Castle Peak, and Indian Fight, Vicinity of.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7441000405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Trent Cemetery serves the small railroad town of Trent in northwestern Taylor County, about twenty-three miles west of Abilene. The community grew up in 1881 as a station on the Texas and Pacific Railway and took its name from I. R. Trent. The cemetery has served the town's residents since its early decades.

Sources: tshaonline.org taylor1858.com

📍 32.4950, -100.1114 · Taylor County

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