Decker, Texas and Rogers Cemetery, Travis County. (original) (raw)

Decker TX - Rogers Cemetery Stone Calla Lily

History in a Pecan Shell

There was a regional school here dating back to the early 1880s. A Methodist Church was established between then and the turn of the (20th) century.

Proximity to larger places limited Decker's growth as a town but it did maintain its own cemetery. The school merged with those in Manor in 1943 - making one of the earliest consolidations.

Rogers Cemetery near Decker

Decker TX - Rogers Cemetery Gate and Tombstone

Rogers Cemetery Gate and Tombstone
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Decker TX - Rogers Cemetery Tombstone

Rogers Cemetery Old Tombstone
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery View

Rogers Cemetery View
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Decke TX Rogers Cemetery Sallie Rogers Tombstone

Sallie A. Rogers Tombstone
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery James L. Rogers WWI

WWI James L. Rogers Tombstone
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery Ben Rogers WWII

Ben T. Rogers Major US Army WWII
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery John Dee Rogers Jr. WWII

John Dee Rogers Jr. US Army WWII
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery Tombstone

Rogers Cemetery Tombstone
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery view with crepe myrtles

Rogers Cemetery View
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery  cactus

Cactus in Rogers Cemetery
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery Burleson Tombstone

Burleson Tombstone
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery Aaron Burleson Tombstone

Aaron Burleson Tombstone
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Decker TX Rogers Cemetery Mrs. J.W. Burleson Tombstone


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