Bachman
Cemetery
This cemetery is located in the
northeast quadrant of Red River County, Texas. GPS COORDINATES:
Datum WGS84: 33 Deg 46.698N, 94 Deg 55.530W. From east of Clarksville
on Hwy 82, take FM 1159 15.0 miles to its junction with Collier
Creek east of Acworth. The cemetery appears to be situated on
the Patsey Kitchens survey and the cemetery is directly on the
creek to the southeast of this junction. There is a pasture gate
so be sure to observe all country courtesies upon entering and
leaving. The oldest marked grave is that of Marshall N. Bachman
who died on 29 Nov 1882. This cemetery was surveyed by Lawrence
and Sue Dale on 18 Jan 1999. We visited the site again on 8 Dec
2003 and took the GPS readings. We also did a re-walk of the
cemetery adding new burials and noting marker changes.
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