Van Horn in Culberson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Van Horn Cemetery
J. H. & Rose Beach gave first plots to start this cemetery
Sept 1888
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1888.
Location. 31° 2.765′ N, 104° 50.392′ W. Marker is in Van Horn, Texas, in Culberson County. It is on Bell Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Van Horn TX 79855, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Texas’ Trans-Pecos & Big Bend Region. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Culberson County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Clark Hotel (approx. 0.6 miles away); Van Horn Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Colonel David Culberson (approx. 0.6 miles away); Original Culberson County Jail (approx. 0.7 miles away); Culberson County (approx. 3.4 miles away); Van Horn Wells (approx. 11.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Horn.
Another marker is no longer nearby. San Antonio-California Trail (was approx. 3.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 522 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

