Marker Inscription
Beth Jacob Cemetery, Galveston—GNIS on Galveston map. Tx Funeral Serv. Com. as Congregational Beth Jacob, at 2110 61st St., Galveston, TX 77551-140, Tel. 409/762-4545. Rootsweb as Jewish Orthodox Cem, Galveston Island. NOTE: Begun 1900. Topo Zone map in file. THC site visit MB 11/13/03: Very formal gate and formal markers, obelisks. Concrete walkways with concrete retaining walls around raised family plots. Immediately adjacent to commercial usage, two other cems & busy 61st st. . Immediately adjacent to commercial usage, two other cems & busy 61st st. USGS 2994-231GNIS 291618N 0944942W
About this site
Beth Jacob is a cemetery in Galveston County, Texas. It is one of 34 cemeteries documented in Galveston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 373 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.2721, -94.8286. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bânai Israel Congregation Cemetery--Section (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hebrew Cemetery #1, Serbian Orothodox, and Galveston Municipal.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7167000405. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
