Walk among the Texans who came before.
Located on private property. Coordinate access with current owner. From intersection of FM 531 (Sweet Home) and CR 378, proceed on CR 378 1.3 miles to entrance - wire gate on right. Proceed about .25 thru private property and continue for about .25 mile to entrance gate.
Sweet Home Colored Cemetery is a cemetery in Sweet Home, Lavaca County, dedicated in 2024. It is one of 70 cemeteries documented in Lavaca County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 174 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3410, -97.0568 near Sweet Home. The nearest cataloged historic site is Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Queen of Peace (historic place), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery, Bennett Cemetery, and West-Wagner Homestead.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7285005305. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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