
Name honors 1857 mayor of Chappell Hill, Jethro Atkinson, whose plantation was nearby. In 1844, date of earliest marked grave, site was owned by Robert Wooding Chappell, for whom city was named. Formed in 1957, Atkinson Cemetery Association provides perpetual care.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
This cemetery is located on 6300 Chadwick Hogan Road, Chappell Hill, Washington County, Texas.