Historical Marker

Rockford Church and Cemetery

Biardstown · Lamar County · Dedicated 1972 · THC Atlas #5277008222

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Marker Inscription

Before April 1864 church was founded by Cumberland Presbyterians, with the Rev. W. W. Havanaugh as pastor. Congregation affiliated in 1925 with Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.; and in 1958 was dissolved. Cemetery was opened as early as 1874; has more than 1,000 graves. (1972)

About this site

Rockford Church and Cemetery is a historical marker in Biardstown, Lamar County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 46 historical markers documented in Lamar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 89 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 33.4932, -95.4837 near Biardstown. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pierce (cemetery), about 3.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Biardstown School, Antioch Cemetery and Church of Christ, and Shady Grove Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5277008222. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.4932, -95.4837 · Biardstown, Lamar County
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