Walk among the Texans who came before.
From Gatesville take Hwy 84 west to junction with Hwy 116. Turn left (south) and follow 116 to junction with FM 1783, about 3 miles. Turn right (west) and follow FM 1783 about 3 miles. Turn right (west) and follow 1783 about 7 miles to cemetery on the right just past King Baptist Church.
King Cemetery is a cemetery in Gatesville, Coryell County, dedicated in 2001. It is one of 75 cemeteries documented in Coryell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 120 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.3792, -97.9133 near Gatesville. The nearest cataloged historic site is King Baptist Church (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Union Valley Cemetery, Slater Cemetery, and Hemmeline Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7099000305. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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