From El Toro go south on Hwy 234 about 5 miles. Turn left (east) on unmarked private road (wagon wheel cattle guard). Follow private road about one half mile to residence of Chris Erdelt. Fenced cemetery is located about 50 yards behind the Erdelt residence in pasture
William Davenport Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
William Davenport Cemetery is a cemetery in El Toro, Jackson County, dedicated in 2007. It is one of 16 cemeteries documented in Jackson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 48 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.9244, -96.6775 near El Toro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Site of Camp Independence (historical marker), about 1.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pumphrey, Site of the Johnston-Huston Duel, and Texana Presbyterian Church (Moved).
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7239004705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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