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Waco in McLennan County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Confederate Veterans Memorial

 
 
Confederate Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 19, 2021
1. Confederate Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In Memory of
the Confederate Veterans
Buried
First Street Cemetery
Erected by
Appomattox Chapter No 2394
United Daughters of the Confederacy
1976

 
Erected 1976 by Appomattox Chapter No 2394, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 31° 33.277′ N, 97° 7.149′ W. Memorial is in Waco, Texas, in McLennan County. It can be reached from the intersection of Texas Ranger Trail and North Interstate 35 Frontage Road. The marker is located in the north entrance of the First Street Cemetery by the parking lot of the Waco Convention and Visitors Center. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Texas Ranger Trail, Waco TX 76706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. It is also in the American South. 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,
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the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Street Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Thomas Hudson Barron (here, next to this marker); Samuel Johan Forsgard (within shouting distance of this marker); The Texas Rangers and the Fence Cutters (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Waco (about 300 feet away); William McKendree Lambdin (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named First Street Cemetery (about 300 feet away); The Original Fort Fisher (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waco.
 
Confederate Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 19, 2021
2. Confederate Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 379 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Jul. 19, 2026