San Isidro

Driving Directions:From FM 1017/FM 2294 junction in San Isidro, go 0.7 mile west on FM 1017. Turn right at Old San Isidro Rd. and go 0.3 mile north to church. Turn left at private road just north of Old San Isidro Church and go 0.1 mile west.The cemetery is a map feature. It is located on private property behind a locked gate and is not accessible to the public. There are no cemetery signs posted. The cemetery is fully fenced and active. Only the newer sections of the cemetery appear to be maintained. Many of the older cemetery features are damaged, fallen, leaning, or highly eroded. Some are obscured by heavy vegetation. An above-ground, masonry vault, which is possibly the oldest feature in the cemetery, is highly eroded and in need of preservation. Remnants of a similar vault are located adjacent to still-standing, eroded vault.A common feature in this cemetery is the fenced burial plot, both individual and family. The majority of the fences are ornate, cast iron. Some are ornamental woven wire. Some cast iron fence sections appear to be missing. The cemetery also contains a grave house/grave shrine. The small, gabled, wood-frame building shelters one grave. The building contains abundant floral decorations.

San Isidro is a cemetery in Starr County, Texas. It is one of 98 cemeteries documented in Starr County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 134 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 26.7212, -98.4474. The nearest cataloged historic site is Delia Rodriguez Memorial (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Peña (Pena), Villarreal, and Hilario Alvarado Sr. Memorial.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7427000805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.