Buckhorn in Austin County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Buckhorn Cemetery

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, October 15, 2026

1. Buckhorn Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Buckhorn Cemetery Established 1880 Historic Texas Cemetery - 2001

Erected 2001 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 13825.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.

Location. 30° 2.151′ N, 96° 12.001′ W. Marker is in Buckhorn, Texas, in Austin County. It is on Ham Kendrick Road 0.2 miles south of Farm to Market Road 1456, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8082 Ham Kendrick Rd, Bellville TX 77418, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South

and on the Gulf Coast.

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,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sherwood Y. Reamos (within shouting distance of this

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marker); Pilgrims Rest Cemetery (approx. 6.2 miles away); a different marker also named Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery (approx. 6.2 miles away); Early Texas River Steamers (approx. 6.4 miles away); Saint John Lutheran Church (approx. 6½ miles away); Union Army P.O.W. Cemetery (approx. 6.6 miles away); Bellville General Hospital (approx. 6.7 miles away); Original Site of St. Mary's Episcopal Church (approx. 6.8 miles away).

Buckhorn Cemetery and marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, October 15, 2026

2. Buckhorn Cemetery and marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2026, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2026, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.