Heart Cemetery
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cemetery, historic landmark
Heart Cemetery is a cemetery located in Lipscomb County, one mile south of Booker, Texas. The cemetery is maintained by the town of Booker, and has served the community since 1929.
The land was donated to Booker in 1925 by Harry Herbert and Mary Agnes Mitchell. The earliest marked grave is that of Y.E. Winn (d. 1911), reinterred here from his original burial site in Missouri. Other notable gravesites include those of the town's first physician, Dr. I.T. Smith, local businessman William Vernon Shouse, and the family of the property donors, the Mitchells.
The cemetery was designated a Texas Historical Cemetery in 2006.
The land was donated to Booker in 1925 by Harry Herbert and Mary Agnes Mitchell. The earliest marked grave is that of Y.E. Winn (d. 1911), reinterred here from his original burial site in Missouri. Other notable gravesites include those of the town's first physician, Dr. I.T. Smith, local businessman William Vernon Shouse, and the family of the property donors, the Mitchells.
The cemetery was designated a Texas Historical Cemetery in 2006.
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Coordinates: 36°26'0"N 100°31'48"W
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- Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery 59 km
- Elmwood Cemetery 100 km
- Fairlawn Cemetery 150 km
- Citizens Cemetery 171 km
- Lawnview Cemetery 189 km
- Rose Cemetery 205 km
- Cemetery 225 km
- Altus Cemetery 227 km
- Frederick Cemetery 263 km
- Booker Country Club 3.1 km
- Bluestem Wind Farm 15 km
- Lipscomb, Texas 32 km
- Follett High School 35 km
- Follett/Lipscomb County Airport (T93) 36 km
- Higgins Independent School District 57 km
- Higgins-Lipscomb County Airport 58 km
- Shattuck Elementary School 62 km
- Shattuck Municipal Golf Course 62 km
- Lake Vincent 69 km