​Old
​Independence Cemetery

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Marker No: 8358

Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker

Geographic: 30.328310, -96.360992

Marker Text: ​A very old graveyard of Anglo-Texas. Started about 1823 on league of Judge J. P. Cole, one of the "Old 300" in the Austin Colony.
       A daughter, Madora Cole McCrocklin, gave the site.
​      Many statesmen, educators, physicians, lawyers, war veterans and other "Old Texians" are buried here. (1970)

Location: From Old Baylor Park (3 blocks west of FM 50/FM 390), take CR 60 1.2 miles northwest to cemetery, Independence.