| Marker Number |
559 |
| Atlas Number |
5441000559 |
| Marker Title |
Buffalo Gap Cemetery |
| Index Entry |
Buffalo Gap Cemetery |
| Address |
FM 89, 1 mile W. of Buffalo Gap |
| City |
Buffalo Gap |
| County |
Taylor |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
419845 |
| UTM Northing |
3570197 |
| Subject Codes |
cemetery |
| Marker Year |
1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
From Buffalo Gap, go about 1 mile west on Highway 89 to cemetery entrance. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
20" x 20" |
| Marker Text |
Oldest public cemetery in Taylor County; used by residents of Buffalo Gap even before the earliest known headstones were erected, about 1877. In the older section of the ten-acre plot are 146 graves, many of Civil War veterans and pioneer citizens of Taylor County. Tract is still in use. (1968) |
