Historical Marker

Buffalo Gap Cemetery

Historical marker location:
FM 89, 1 mile W. of Buffalo Gap, Buffalo Gap, Texas
( From Buffalo Gap, go about 1 mile west on Highway 89 to cemetery entrance.)
Marker installed: 1968

Oldest public cemetery in Taylor County; used by residents of Buffalo Gap even before the earliest known headstones were erected, about 1877. In the older section of the ten-acre plot are 146 graves, many of Civil War veterans and pioneer citizens of Taylor County. Tract is still in use.

(1968).