Coke County Texas Archives Photo Place.....Robert Lee/Hayrick Masonic Cemetery Historical Marker June 30, 2007
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ROBERT LEE CEMETERY



ESTABLISHED IN 1891, TWO YEARS

AFTER THE FOUNDING OF THE CITY

OF ROBERT LEE. DEVELOPERS L. B.

HARRIS AND EUGENE CARTLEDGE, AS

PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY OF THE

AUSTIN & NORTHERN LAND & CATTLE

COMPANY, ON SEPT. 29, 1892, SOLD

FOR $1.00 THIS 11.7-ACRE BURIAL

GROUND. ALREADY SITE OF SEVERAL

GRAVES, IT WAS DEEDED TO HAYRICK

LODGE NO. 696, A.F.&A.M., FOR "SOLE

USE AS CEMETERY GROUNDS FOR THE

MEMBERS, RELATIVES, AND FRIEND".

LATER IT WAS NAMED BY THE LODGE.



BURIED HERE ARE 34 CIVIL WAR

VETERANS, AS WELL AS SOLDIERS OF

LATER WARS AND MEMBERS OF MANY

OF THE FAMILIES IN ROBERT LEE.

                        (1973)

Additional Comments:
Robert Lee/Hayrick Masonic Cemetery (315718N 1002342W)

Santa Fe Trail/S.R. 158, on east side of

Robert Lee, Coke County, Texas

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