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This list of cemeteries in Texas includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Content related to cemeteries located in the U. S. State of Texas which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (the United States' official national heritage register) and other listed properties that include places of interment: graveyards, burial plots, crypts, mausoleums, or tombs.
Centerville is a city in Leon County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 905 at the 2020 census. [3] It is the county seat of Leon County. [5] Centerville was so named as it is near the geographic center of Leon County.
In 1851, the county seat was moved to Centerville, since Leona was in the far southern part of the county. The 1886 Leon County Courthouse was designed by architect George Edwin Dickey of Houston, incorporating remnants of an earlier 1858 courthouse that was destroyed by fire.
Orange Hanging Tree: Pin oak tree once located on Main Street in Orange, Texas. In use between the 1840s and 1880s. Cut down in 1892. [40] Page's Tree: Used in the 1837 execution of a murderer named Page and two others. Located in the Clarksville, Texas, pioneer cemetery. [41] The Old Hanging Oak: 400-year-old live oak tree in Houston, Texas ...
Texas Live Oak Friends Meeting House, Houston Heights, Houston. Located at 1318 West 26th Street, noted for its Skyspace by artist James Turrell; Friends Meeting of San Antonio, Alamo Heights, San Antonio. Located at 7052 N Vandiver Rd, San Antonio, TX 78209; Vermont South Starksboro Friends Meeting House and Cemetery, Starksboro, Addison ...
Oakwood Cemetery (Jefferson, Texas) Oakwood Cemetery (Waco, Texas) Old Georgetown Cemetery; Old Independence Cemetery; R. Rose Hill Cemetery (Texarkana, Texas)
Bizor died on April 5, 1969, of the effects of edema at the Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was buried at Gosto Prairie Cemetery in Centerville, Leon County, Texas. [2] He appeared posthumously together with Hopkins in the documentary by filmmaker Les Blank, The Blues According To Lightnin' Hopkins (1970). [6] [7]