Historic Black cemetery and land donated to Burnet County for preservation
Burnet County recently accepted a donated deed for land containing Stringtown Cemetery, guaranteeing the continued…
Stringtown Cemetery
Historic Stringtown Cemetery resting place of Burnet County ‘Freedom Colony’
Stringtown Cemetery near Oatmeal and Bertram is being revived. The only all-Black cemetery in Burnet…
Historic all-Black cemetery awarded marker, restoration grant
The Texas Historical Commission recently approved an Undertold Marker for Stringtown Cemetery and a 50/50…
Restoring historic Black cemetery top focus of county commission
The Burnet County Historical Commission has about a month to pull together the information needed…