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. (1967)
Brazoria Cemetery (1967)
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Brazoria Cemetery is a historical marker in Brazoria, Brazoria County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 125 historical markers documented in Brazoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 223 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.0553, -95.5633 near Brazoria. The nearest cataloged historic site is Barrett, Don Carlos (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Dr. Sofie Deligath Herzog, Brazoria Townsite, and Austin, John.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5039009532. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Brazoria Cemetery” names 2 distinct records in Brazoria County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1967 in Brazoria. The others:
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