Rockford Church and Cemetery

Historical marker location:

FM 1497, Biardstown, Texas

( 5 mi. SE of Biardstown)

Marker installed: 1972

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).

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