Cemetery

Valdez Ranch

Hidalgo County · THC Atlas #7215004705

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About this site

Valdez Ranch is a cemetery in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is one of 83 cemeteries documented in Hidalgo County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 234 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 26.6630, -98.3333. The nearest cataloged historic site is Santos Valdez (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Santa Monica, Longoria Ranch, and Santa Rita Garza.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7215004705. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Valdez Ranch Cemetery is one of more than forty family ranch cemeteries scattered across Hidalgo County, most established after the county's organization in 1852. This small burial ground on the Valdez ranch dates to about 1969 and served the local ranching family. Such ranch cemeteries preserve the Tejano ranching heritage of the region's Spanish and Mexican land grants.

Sources: cemeteries-of-tx.com mcallen.libguides.com

📍 26.6630, -98.3333 · Hidalgo County

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