Near Llano in Llano County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Six Mile Cemetery
Photographed By James Hulse, December 4, 2023
1. Six Mile Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Six Mile Cemetery has served residents of Six Mile since the early 1880s. William A. and Jane E. Stephens, early residents of this farming and ranching community, donated land for a burial ground in 1883. The earliest marked grave is that of Charles Oscar Turner, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Munn Turner, who died in December 1883 at five months of age. Also interred here are veterans of the Civil War, frontier battles with Native Americans, World War I, and World War II. The cemetery has been maintained by a cemetery association since 1987.
Six Mile Cemetery has served residents of Six Mile since the early 1880s. William A. and Jane E. Stephens, early residents of this farming and ranching community, donated land for a burial ground in 1883. The earliest marked grave is that of Charles Oscar Turner, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Munn Turner, who died in December 1883 at five months of age. Also interred here are veterans of the Civil War, frontier battles with Native Americans, World War I, and World War II. The cemetery has been maintained by a cemetery association since 1987.
Erected 1992 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 9454.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1883.
Location. 30° 40.074′ N, 98° 46.7′ W. Marker is near Llano, Texas, in Llano County. Marker is at the intersection of Ranch to Market Road 2323 and Six Mile Access Road, on the right when traveling west on Highway 2323. The marker is located along the north side of the highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8605 Ranch to Market Rd 2323, Llano TX 78643, United States of America. Touch for directions.
3. The view of the Six Mile Cemetery Marker along the highway
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on December 6, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
