Cemetery

Deutschburg Community

Deutschburg · Jackson County · THC Atlas #7239001105

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About this site

Deutschburg Community is a cemetery in Deutschburg, Jackson County. It is one of 25 cemeteries documented in Jackson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 58 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 28.7799, -96.3269 near Deutschburg. The nearest cataloged historic site is Francitas (cemetery), about 3.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Anthony Butler McDowell Cemetery, George A McDowell Cemetery, and Ward Family Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7239001105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Deutschburg Cemetery serves the small farming community of Deutschburg in southern Jackson County, whose name reflects the German ("Deutsch") immigrants who settled the area. Among those interred are Dr. Wilhelm Heinrich Christian "Herman" Gerhard and his wife Amalie, part of the German families who established the community. The cemetery holds roughly sixty recorded graves documenting these founding families.

Sources: usgenwebsites.org usgenwebsites.org

📍 28.7799, -96.3269 · Deutschburg, Jackson County

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Anthony Butler McDowell Cemetery

Francitas · 2002

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