Cemetery

unknown (St Peter and Paul)

Colorado County · THC Atlas #7089007405

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About this site

unknown (St Peter and Paul) is a cemetery in Colorado County, Texas. It is one of 59 cemeteries documented in Colorado County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 171 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.8635, -96.5423. The nearest cataloged historic site is Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church (historical marker), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Frelsburg, Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, and Trinity Lutheran Church of Frelsburg.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7089007405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

This burial ground is associated with Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church at Frelsburg, one of the oldest German Catholic settlements in Colorado County. The parish cemetery lies just south of the church and served the farming families who settled the community in the mid-19th century.

Sources: coloradocountyhistory.orgcoloradocountyhistory.org

📍 29.8635, -96.5423 · Colorado County
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