Saxon Cemetery
1236-1284 Bowman Road across the street
Saxon, Whatcom County, Washington 98220
360-595-2557
John T. Steinbruner sold 7.19 acres of land from his homestead for a cemetery. The land had not been cleared at the time of the first burials. The first burial was William N Cox, who died 8/4/1888. Beginning in 1922, Acme Township Association maintained the cemetery until Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 was organized.
SAXON CEMETERY – Volume IX
Saxon Cemetery in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1, is located on the east side of Bowman Road (NW corner Sec 21, T37N R5E). To reach the cemetery from I-5, take the Sunset Drive exit (Exit 255, St Hwy 542 East and Mt. Baker also appear on highway signage). Proceed east on Sunset Drive East/Hwy 542 East (Sunset Drive East becomes Mt. Baker Hwy after about 2 miles) 14.6 miles to Highway 9 South. Turn right (south) on State Highway 9 South and continue 10 miles to Doran Road. Turn left (east) on Doran Road and continue .9 of a mile to Bowman Road. Turn left (north) on Bowman Road and continue .6 of a mile to the cemetery.
John T. STEINBRUNER sold 7.19 acres of land from his homestead for a cemetery. The land had not been cleared at the time of the first burials. The first burial was William N. COX, who died 4 Aug 1888. Beginning in 1922, Acme Township Association maintained the cemetery until Whatcom County Cemetery District No.1 was organized.
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