Old Glory Cemetery

Historical marker location:
CR 137, Old Glory, Texas
( Two miles southeast of Old Glory on Hwy 283, a half mile north on County Road 137 off of Hwy 283)
Marker installed: 2018
Marker size: 27"x42" with post

As one of the most visible programs of the Texas Historical Commission (THC), historical markers commemorate diverse topics in Texas history, including: the history and architecture of houses, commercial and public buildings, religious congregations, and military sites; events that changed the course of local and state history; and individuals who have made lasting contributions to the state, community organizations, and businesses.

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The cattle industry played a significant role in the development of Texas, with cowboys driving cattle from Texas to railheads in Kansas during the late 1800s and early 1900s.