On land granted Stephen F. Austin by Mexico. Site given by E. B. and Mollie Thomas, devout Methodists. Since first grave, 1853, many early Texans have been buried here. Church was built by Wm. Hoskins. Community named for Rev. George Phair, pastor here 1875-1876 and 1882-1885. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Phair Cemetery
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Phair Cemetery is a historical marker in Freeport vicinity, Brazoria County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 125 historical markers documented in Brazoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 223 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.0690, -95.3695 near Freeport vicinity. The nearest cataloged historic site is Unknown (E of Lake Barbara and E of Oyster Creek) (cemetery), about 2.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Brazos Canal, Mammoth Lake, and Gulf Coast Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5039009586. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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