Cemetery

Santa Rosa

Reeves County · THC Atlas #7389000105

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About this site

Santa Rosa is a cemetery in Reeves County, Texas. It is one of 10 cemeteries documented in Reeves County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.4242, -103.4844. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Baptist Church of Pecos City (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Reeves County Courthouse, Pioneer Graveyard, and Reeves, George R..

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7389000105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Santa Rosa Cemetery lies on the eastern side of Pecos, the seat of Reeves County, and is known locally as the East Pecos or Eastside Cemetery. Long tied to the town's Catholic community and Santa Rosa Catholic Church, it holds more than a thousand recorded burials and remains one of the principal Hispanic burial grounds in the Pecos area.

Sources: ldsgenealogy.com findagrave.com

📍 31.4242, -103.4844 · Reeves County

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Historical Marker

First Baptist Church of Pecos City

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