Historical Marker Society of America

Port Bolivar Cemetery was established between 1885 and 1890. There was seven recorded graves before 1900. They were the descendents of the Simpton's, Schreiber's, Clinton's and Megg's. In the early 1900 the recoded family graves are Johnson's, Lindner's, Langham and Shaw. There are some unknown names for grave site location in the cemetery. In 1994 Jane Ewing located and recorded all graves. 1972 1.76 acres and in 1994 1.33 acres was donated by the Jefferson family. In 2011 the Andrew Johnson family donated 0.36 acres. The cemetery is free of charge for the residents of Port Bolivar and their families. The cemetery is maintained by donations and volunteers. For more information web site search find a grave Port Bolivar Cemetery.