Cemetery

Dickson Colored Orphanage Cemetery

Gilmer · Upshur County · Dedicated 2016 · THC Atlas #7459010905

Walk among the Texans who came before.

Marker Inscription

Located within the city limits of Gilmer

About this site

Dickson Colored Orphanage Cemetery is a cemetery in Gilmer, Upshur County, dedicated in 2016. It is one of 58 cemeteries documented in Upshur County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 108 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.7146, -94.9421 near Gilmer. The nearest cataloged historic site is Site of the Pioneer Dickson Orphanage (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Gilgal Baptist Church, Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, and Gilmer.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7459010905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.7146, -94.9421 · Gilmer, Upshur County

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Nearby in Upshur County

Historical Marker

Site of the Pioneer Dickson Orphanage

Gilmer

Historical Marker

Gilgal Baptist Church

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