Marker Inscription
From traffic signal on Highway 82 in Reno at Airport Road (FM 1508): Dale's Transmission is at the northwest corner of the intersection. Walk north around the building 161 yards. Cemetery in the north end of the block of trees.
Cemetery
Reno Historic African-American Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
About this site
Reno Historic African-American Cemetery is a cemetery in Reno, Lamar County, dedicated in 2017. It is one of 15 cemeteries documented in Lamar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 89 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.6644, -95.4633 near Reno. The nearest cataloged historic site is Moore's Springs Cemetery (historical marker), about 1.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Providence Baptist Church, Paris Pauper Cemetery, and Paris Hebrew Benevolent Association Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7277011705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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