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Address: 100 S. Joliet St., in Plainview Cemetery
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| Directions: Plainview Cemetery - 100 South Joliet Street, Plainview
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Marker #: 5189001403
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Year Dedicated: 1973
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Size, type: Grave marker
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Last reported condition:
None; Good
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Edwin Lowden Lowe - One of co-founders, City of Plainview. Born in Mississippi. In Louisiana, married Virginia Archer. Studied law, joined Bar in Arkansas, served 1879-81 in Arkansas Legislature. In 1880s came to Texas; his wife died en route, while wagon train halted at Buffalo Gap. Lowe joined his friend, Z. T. Maxwell, at Hackberry Groves here. Each gave land to establish county seat. Lowe was first postmaster of Plainview. He had two daughters.
Recorded - 1973
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Decimal degrees: N 34.177215 W -101.713294
Degrees, minutes: N 34 10.633 W 0101 42.798
UTM: Zone 14, Easting 249920, Northing 3785133
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