Historical Marker
Atkinson Cemetery
Historical marker location:
6300 Chadwick-Hogan Road, Chappell Hill, Texas
( From FM 1371 W of FM 1155 in Chappell Hill, take Chadwick-Hogan Road SW about 1.2 miles to cemetery.)
Marker installed: 1966
Name honors 1857 mayor of Chappell Hill, Jethro Atkinson, whose plantation was nearby. In 1844, date of earliest marked grave, site was owned by Robert Wooding Chappell, for whom city was named.
Formed in 1957, Atkinson Cemetery Association provides perpetual care. 1966.