Driving Directions:From FM 755/FM 1017 junction in La Gloria, go 1.3 miles east on FM 1017. Turn left at private, unnamed road (the road has gate, but no lock) and go 0.1 mile north. Road dead ends at cemetery. The cemetery is a map feature, but not cemetery signs are posted. The cemetery is maintained, fully fenced, and active, and it is accessible to the public. Cemetery features include: formal and homemade grave markers, concrete curbing, gravel covering, ceramic photos, and concrete grave slabs. Some older concrete markers have been replaced with new granite markers. The cemetery appears to be frequently visited.
Unknown Cemetery (Hwy 1017)
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Unknown Cemetery (Hwy 1017) is a cemetery in Starr County, Texas. It is one of 98 cemeteries documented in Starr County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 134 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 26.7213, -98.4997. The nearest cataloged historic site is Unknown Cemetery (NE La Gloria) (cemetery), about 1.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include La Gloria, Unknown, and Montalvo.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7427000605. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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