Cemetery

Closner

McLennan County · THC Atlas #7309007505

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About this site

Closner is a cemetery in McLennan County, Texas. It is one of 37 cemeteries documented in McLennan County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 254 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7676, -97.0861. The nearest cataloged historic site is St. Marys Catholic (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Groppe Barn, Church of The Assumption, and History of West Museum.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7309007505. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Closner Cemetery, also recorded as Clausner or St. Peter's Church Cemetery, sits in the farming country near West in northern McLennan County. Its roughly sixty-five graves reflect the area's Central European settlers, with a number of headstones inscribed in German, Czech, Polish, or Latin. The burial ground is associated with the local Catholic community that gathered around West.

Sources: interment.net waymarking.com

📍 31.7676, -97.0861 · McLennan County

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Nearby in McLennan County

History of West Museum

West · 2013

Historical Marker

Church of The Assumption

First Presbyterian Church of West

West · 1979