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Name honors 1857 mayor of Chappell Hill, Jethro Atkinson, whose plantation was nearby. In 1844, date of earliest marked grave, site was owned by Robert Wooding Chappell, for whom city was named. Formed in 1957, Atkinson Cemetery Association provides perpetual care. 1966
Atkinson Cemetery is a historical marker in Chappell Hill, Washington County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 155 historical markers documented in Washington County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 355 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1294, -96.2806 near Chappell Hill. The nearest cataloged historic site is Cegielski Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Newsome Family, St Stanislaus Catholic Church, and Chappell Hill Community.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5477008292. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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