Details for Peoria Cemetery
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5217003985
Data
| Marker Number | 3985 |
| Atlas Number | 5217003985 |
| Marker Title | Peoria Cemetery |
| Index Entry | Peoria Cemetery |
| Address | |
| City | Peoria |
| County | Hill |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 667613 |
| UTM Northing | 3539204 |
| Subject Codes | cemetery |
| Marker Year | 1969 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | cemetery entrance Peoria from SH 22, just west of FM 1947 intersection, take local road south, then west, about 0.3 mile |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 14" x 24" |
| Marker Text | Established in 1830s as this community developed. First plot was donated by J. R. DeArman; 4 generations of the William Thomas Hill family made later grants. A child fatally bitten by a rattlesnake was first to be buried here. Many rural residents and transients lie in unmarked graves. |