Hansford Cemetery

Historical marker location:

Spearman, Texas

( from Spearman take SH 15/207 about 6 miles to cemetery)

Marker installed: 1967

First burial ground set aside in this county. Earliest grave (1890) was that of Mrs. Alfie P. Magee, wife of the first sheriff. Also, buried here: the Cator brothers, founders of Zulu Stockade; and the Wright brothers, early ranchers. Only official cemetery in county until 1928; is still in use.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967.

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