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Black plaque № 25209

Trawick, TX, United States

Linn Flat Cemetery. This cemetery has served the Linn Flat community since the middle 19th century. John Polk deeded the land as a burial ground in 1849 and stipulated that he be buried in the cemetery's center. Records indicate the earliest grave, unmarked, dates to 1837 and belongs to William Hami

lton. The earliest marked grave is that of Polk's wife, Elizabeth Allen Polk, who died in 1855. The Linn Flat community itself was founded in 1851, the year after Robert E. Wynne became the town's fir

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