Marker Inscription
East of Center St. Just of SH 60 at CR 259 and 260. 1 mile from town
Cemetery
Matagorda Cemetery (2001)
Walk among the Texans who came before.
About this site
Matagorda Cemetery is a cemetery in Matagorda, Matagorda County, dedicated in 2001. It is one of 17 cemeteries documented in Matagorda County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 114 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.7015, -95.9550 near Matagorda. The nearest cataloged historic site is Matagorda Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1862, First Burials in Matagorda Cemetery, Benjamin Wightman, Esther Randall Wightman, and Richard Royster Royall.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7321000105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Matagorda, Matagorda County
“Matagorda Cemetery” names 2 distinct records in Matagorda County. This page is the cemetery dedicated in 2001 in Matagorda. The others:
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Historical Marker
Matagorda Cemetery
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First Burials in Matagorda Cemetery, Benjamin Wightman, Esther Randall Wightman
Matagorda · 1972
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Richard Royster Royall
Matagorda · 1936
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Dr. Albert Moses Levy
Matagorda · 1986
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Ira Ingram
Matagorda County · 1936
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Major George Morse Collinsworth
Matagorda · 1936
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Sinclair David Gervais
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