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Simms Family Cemetery. . .419 K 29° 54.051 -95° 04.913 Well to the west of the end of Ulrich Lane (off of Fm-2100) and west of the Union Pacific Amtrak railroad tracks. See the good folk who run Cecil's Backyard at the end of Ulrich Lane for permission and directions. |
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John and Mary's daughter,
Lizzie, is buried outside of the wrought iron fence. Hers is the only
other known grave in this cemetery. You can see her stone to the left of
the cleared area in front of the large tree in the first photo with the
fenced area to the right. |
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The following pictures will give some indication of the
terrain and the 'path' to the cemetery.
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For those using a GPS, your kickoff point will be N29' 54.163 W95' 04.278 (first picture) which is Ulrich looking west BEFORE you get to Cecil's Backyard. |
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The next
point is at the house N29' 54.139 W95' 04.564 (behind the house is the
utility highline.). From there, a path leads you to the railroad and the
trestle - its the only path and very, very bumpy in a |
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Once you come out of that, you will pass the utility highline and come to a fork in the path. Go to the fork that curves West (not the one heading due south). |
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From that point, it will take you to the next GPS point of N29° 54.074 W95° 04.932. |
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