Near Rising Star in Eastland County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Pioneer Cemetery War Memorial

Photographed By Duane Hall, December 25, 2014

1. Pioneer Cemetery War Memorial Marker

Inscription.

In Memory Of The Men Of
The Pioneer Community
Who Gave Their Lives
For God And Country

World War I
Sam Marshall • Noah Ross

World War II
Earl Botts • Foster Cash • Raymond Dillard • Buster Fleming • Billie Flippin • Marion Harvey • Jack Hodnett • Jack Madison • Auline Plumlee • Frankie Tollerson • Billy Wright

Erected 1948.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 32° 5.976′ N, 99° 4.986′ W. Marker is near Rising Star, Texas, in Eastland County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of State Highway 36 and County Road 247, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located at the east end of Pioneer Cemetery near the pavilion. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rising Star TX 76471, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pioneer Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Cross Plains Cemetery (approx. 5.4 miles away); Home of Robert E. Howard (approx. 5.4 miles away); Fort Mason-Camp Cooper Military Road (approx. 5.6 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Mason-Camp Cooper Military Road

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(approx. 5.7 miles away); Rising Star Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 6½ miles away); Rising Star (approx. 6½ miles away); First United Methodist Church of Rising Star (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rising Star.

Pioneer Cemetery War Memorial<br>and Pioneer School Cornerstone image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, December 25, 2014

2. Pioneer Cemetery War Memorial
and Pioneer School Cornerstone

Pioneer Cemetery War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, December 25, 2014

3. Pioneer Cemetery War Memorial

Located next to the Pioneer Cemetery Memorial Pavilion

1925 Pioneer School Cornerstone image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, December 25, 2014

4. 1925 Pioneer School Cornerstone

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 512 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 28, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.