List of cemeteries in Texas

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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. It does not include pet cemeteries.

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Bexar County

Bowie County

Brazoria County

Cass County

Collin County

Dallas County

El Paso County

Galveston County

Broadway Cemetery Historic District in Galveston, Galveston County The Old City Cemetery - Flickr - Texasbubba.jpg
Broadway Cemetery Historic District in Galveston, Galveston County

Gillespie County

Harris County

The Hemicycle at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Harris County Houston National Cemetery Hemicycle.jpg
The Hemicycle at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Harris County

Hidalgo County

Jefferson County

Kerr County

Llano County

Lubbock County

Marion County

McLennan County

Nueces County

Tarrant County

Oakwood Cemetery in Fort Worth, Tarrant County OakwoodCemetery (1 of 1).jpg
Oakwood Cemetery in Fort Worth, Tarrant County

Taylor County

Travis County

San Jose Cemetery (San Jose Cementerio) in Austin, Travis County San Jose Cementerio.jpg
San Jose Cemetery (San Jose Cementerio) in Austin, Travis County

Walker County

Washington County

Williamson County

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References

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