Historical Marker

Waite Cemetery

Reagan · Falls County · Dedicated 2017 · THC Atlas #5507018609

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Marker Inscription

Established 1917 Historic Texas Cemetery – 2016

About this site

Waite Cemetery is a historical marker in Reagan, Falls County, dedicated in 2017. It is one of 64 historical markers documented in Falls County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 70 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.2114, -96.7709 near Reagan. The nearest cataloged historic site is Highbank Catholic Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Blue Ridge Baptist Church, Harrison, General Thomas, and Falls County.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5507018609. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

This rural Falls County cemetery near Reagan began as the Rogers family burial plot, its oldest recorded grave dating to July 1865. Around 1912 the ground was enlarged and its name changed to the Waite Cemetery, and it remains in use today.

Sources: sites.rootsweb.com forttumbleweed.net

📍 31.2114, -96.7709 · Reagan, Falls County

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