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Within the City of Wharton, the Latin American Cemetery, also known as the Wharton Hispanic Cemetery, is located off Grove Street between East Alabama Road, North Alabama Road and Caney Street. The cemetery is across the street from the Wharton City Cemetery and was abandoned at the end of 2014. A non-profit group, Preservation of Our Ancestors, initiated efforts to restore cemetery and have been conducting routine ground maintenance since January 2015.
Wharton Hispanic Cemetery is a cemetery in Wharton, Wharton County, dedicated in 2019. It is one of 56 cemeteries documented in Wharton County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 128 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3103, -96.0901 near Wharton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wharton African American (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Wharton Cemetery, Merrell--Roten House, and Speaker, J. H., House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7481001705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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