Round Rock Cemetery

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Round Rock Cemetery
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Coordinates 30°31′3″N97°41′46″W / 30.51750°N 97.69611°W / 30.51750; -97.69611 Coordinates: 30°31′3″N97°41′46″W / 30.51750°N 97.69611°W / 30.51750; -97.69611

Round Rock Cemetery is a cemetery in Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas, United States. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Round Rock Cemetery Historical Marker Historical Marker". Williamson County Texas History. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  2. "Round Rock Cemetery Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved 2023-02-19.