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Harmony Ridge Cemetery
A Texas Historic Cemetery

LOCATION:
    
The Harmony Ridge Cemetery is location in Eastern San Saba County in the Harmony Ridge Community.  It is about 10 miles east of the city of San Saba on county road 126 near the confluence of the San Saba and Colorado Rivers.

GPS: Latitude: 31.2423o N       Longitude: 98.5806o W

DIRECTIONS:

    From the San Saba city limits on U.S. Highway 190, go east 6.7 miles to County Road 132.

    Turn left onto CR 132 (unpaved)  Go 1.9 miles to the junction with CR 126.

    Stay right and follow CR 126 east 0.7 of a mile to Harmony Ridge Cemetery on the right.


CONDITION:

This old cemetery, established in 1878, is still in use as a burial ground in 2014.  It is located on land donated by the Oliver brothers, Andrew, Mark and Polk.

The cemetery is an area of about 1.5 acres enclosed by a 4 ft. high wire fence with metal post.  The main entrance, a twelve ft. wide gate, in near  mid-point in the east fence line.  The cemetery has been and continues to be well-maintained by an active cemetery association.

More information on the Harmony Ridge Community can be found in San Saba County History 1856-1983, Vol. 1 pp 452-453