Old Brazoria Cemetery - Brazoria, TX
Posted by: jhuoni
N 29° 03.319 W 095° 33.797
15R E 250425 N 3216826
Founded in 1827, Old Brazoria Cemetery is now in the middle of a neighborhood.
Waymark Code: WMV6E8
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2017
Views: 1
A Texas Historical Marker placed in 1967 reads:
Site given to Brazoria in 1827 by government of Mexico as cemetery for Catholics; thus was open to all residents, as all Austin Colony settlers were legally Catholics. By 1930, this was full, and new cemetery opened. Most pioneer families have members buried here.
Find A Grave lists 203 interments at this site.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Brazoria, Texas, USA
Approximate number of graves: 200
Cemetery Status: Inactive Maintained
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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