Detailed Cemetery Information


CEMETERY NAME: Barton

ADDITIONAL/ALTERNATE NAMES:

BCHC CEMETERY ID NUMBER: 8

THC CEMETERY NUMBER: BQ-C012

THC ATLAS NUMBER: 7035001205

HISTORICAL DESIGNATION: none

NEAREST CITY OR COMMUNITY: Valley Mills

USGS 7-1/2 MINUTE QUAD MAP: Mosheim (3197-314)

LATITUDE: 31.63228912

LONGITUDE: -97.55287520

SURVEY NAME AND ABSTRACT NUMBER: L. C. Dorsey/A-217
 
MAP LOCATION (centroid of cemetery): click here to show on Google Maps

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BCHC DIRECTIONS:

THC DIRECTIONS:

Mosheim; 7.5 miles west of Valley Mills and about .5 miles from the road, in the middle of an overgrown cedar pasture just outside of Mosheim. Lat: 313756NLong: 0973307.

BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. I, pg. 119

Note: The two-volume Bosque County Cemetery Records listed all known cemeteries and all persons buried in these cemeteries at the time of publication. The information included dates from the gravestones and, in some cases, the inscriptions from the gravestones. Although these volumes are now out-of-print, they are available for reference at the Bosque County Collection, and the information contained in these volumes has been converted to an online database searchable by name.

NUMBER OF GRAVES: 39   click here to list burials

\nLINK TO TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION ATLAS DETAILS: THC Atlas Web Page

LINK TO FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: Find-A-Grave Web Page

NOTES: This cemetery was surveyed by the BCHC in 1980. At the time, it was located on the Raymond Phillips place, later the Boots Fisk place. It is about 0.7 miles from the road.


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