Approximately 5 miles east of Nixon off of Highway 80; situated on right side, more or less 300 yards off the highway.
Harris Chapel-Rising Star Cemetery
Walk among the Texans who came before.
Harris Chapel-Rising Star Cemetery is a cemetery in Nixon (v), Gonzales County, dedicated in 2017. It is one of 85 cemeteries documented in Gonzales County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 186 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.2904, -97.7644 near Nixon (v). The nearest cataloged historic site is Rancho Nixon Latin (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Baptist Church of Nixon, Nixon, and Fanning.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7177008505. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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