Cemetery

Grapeland City

Houston County · THC Atlas #7225012905

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About this site

Grapeland City is a cemetery in Houston County, Texas. It is one of 174 cemeteries documented in Houston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 361 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.4928, -95.4892. The nearest cataloged historic site is Yarbrough, Joseph Randolph (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Grapeland, First Baptist Church of Grapeland, and First Christian Church of Grapeland.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7225012905. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Grapeland City Cemetery is the municipal burial ground of Grapeland in northern Houston County, located on Dogwood Drive at the corner of Redbud. Its earliest recorded grave is that of Rev. Robert McCoy, dated 1879, and the cemetery today holds several hundred burials. Its records were compiled by local resident Nola Luce in 2000.

Sources: txgenwebcounties.com files.usgwarchives.net

📍 31.4928, -95.4892 · Houston County

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Nearby in Houston County

Historical Marker

Yarbrough, Joseph Randolph

First Baptist Church of Grapeland

Grapeland

Historical Marker

First Christian Church of Grapeland

Grapeland · 1972

Historical Marker

Woodard, Franklin Columbus