On Chapman Road (Farm to Market Road 455) east of Farm to Market Road 2450, on the right when traveling east.
The town of Bolivar was laid out by Dr. Hiram Daily in 1852 with a burial plot on high ground nearby. Though the site had probably been used as a burial ground for many years, the earliest marked grave is that of 4-month-old Zolly Cofer Waide, who . . . — — Map (db m194006) HM
On Chapman Road (Farm to Market Road 455) at Farm to Market Road 2450, on the left when traveling east on Chapman Road.
Named indirectly for Simon Bolivar, South American statesman, general and patriot. It might have been called "New Prospect," but for a mug of rum. When town was founded in 1852, a man who had settled here from Bolivar, Tenn., wanted to name the . . . — — Map (db m194005) HM
