| Marker Number |
8222 |
| Atlas Number |
5277008222 |
| Marker Title |
Rockford Church and Cemetery |
| Index Entry |
Rockford Church and Cemetery |
| Address |
FM 1497 |
| City |
Biardstown |
| County |
Lamar |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
269265 |
| UTM Northing |
3708698 |
| Subject Codes |
cemetery; philanthropy; churches |
| Marker Year |
1972 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
5 mi. SE of Biardstown |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
Before April 1864 church was founded by Cumberland Presbyterians, with the Rev. W. W. Havanaugh as pastor. Congregation affiliated in 1925 with Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.; and in 1958 was dissolved. Cemetery was opened as early as 1874; has more than 1,000 graves. (1972) |
