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Besser Family Cemetery

New Waverly, Walker County, Texas, USA – *No GPS coordinates

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Located in New Waverly, Texas, at the intersection of SH 75 and Hwy 150. Drive east on Hwy 150 1.7 miles. Turn left on Podraza Road, which is a red iron ore road. Continue on Podraza Road .5 tenths miles. At this point a silver gate is on the left leaning against the fence. The entrance here is standing open. Besser Cemetery is enclosed in an old wrought iron ornamental fence. Dating back between 1845 – 1855. This small family cemetery measures 12x 30 feet. There is no walk thru entrance gate.

Besser Cemetery contains only one single row of grave sites. The family members buried there as follows: All headstones are set on the west side of cemetery . All the names and inscriptions are facing east. All headstones appear to be made of white Texas Limestone. Thickness being three inches thick and height ranging from 4-1/2 to 3- ½ feet in height. Three headstones are scalloped at the top. While one is more rounded at the top.

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