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This cemetery is located on a ten-acre tract of land sold by Judy and Shadrach Dixon to the San Marcos Cemetery Association in 1876. Built about 1890, this carpenter Gothic chapel has been the scene of many funerals and memorial services over the years, including those of Civil War, Spanish American War, and world War I veterans. Of board and batten construction, it features a cruciform plan and Gothic arched openings. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973
San Marcos Cemetry Chapel is a historical marker in San Marcos, Hays County, dedicated in 1973. It is one of 124 historical markers documented in Hays County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 184 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.8884, -97.9573 near San Marcos. The nearest cataloged historic site is San Marcos Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Peter Cavanaugh Woods, Cemetery Chapel, San Marcos Cemetery, and Robert Early McKie House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5209010321. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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