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Main Name: Oak Hill Cemetery, Richmond | FB-C103

Alternate Names: None

Access: Public

Location: 21410 Morton Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 40.007 N, 95 45.248 W

Map Coordinates: 29.666783, -95.754133

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active and it has a Historical Marker. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 1.0 acre. The number of known burials is 144 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/23/1930.

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Main Name: Oak Hill Cemetery, Kendleton | FB-C104

Alternate Names: None

Access: Access to the cemetery is via PRIVATE property. Permission from the land owner MUST be obtained prior to visiting the cemetery.

Location: Allen Bates Park, Kendleton

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 26.121 N, 96 00.502 W

Map Coordinates: 29.435350, -96.008367

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 3.43 acres. The number of known burials is 35 and the date of the earliest burial is 11/06/1890.

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Main Name: Kendleton Cemetery | FB-C077

Alternate Names:

• Oak Hill Baptist Cemetery
• Paradise Garden Cemetery

Access: Public.

Location: Lum Rd, Kendleton

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 26.371 N, 96 00.052 W

Map Coordinates: 29.439517, -96.000867

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 1.16 acres. The number of burials is unknown and the date of the earliest burial is 10/04/1997.

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Main Name: Nix Family Cemetery | FB-C102

Alternate Names:

• Nix Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: 219 Fleming St, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 34.961 N, 95 46.223 W

Map Coordinates: 29.582683, -95.770383

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 0.07 acre. The number of known burials is 1 and the date of the earliest burial is 1950.

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Main Name: Nix Family Cemetery | FB-C102

Alternate Names:

• Nix Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: 219 Fleming St, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 34.961 N, 95 46.223 W

Map Coordinates: 29.582683, -95.770383

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 0.07 acre. The number of known burials is 1 and the date of the earliest burial is 1950.

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Main Name: Newman Chapel Cemetery | FB-C048

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Cemetery
• Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
• Old Kendleton Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Allen Bates Park, Kendleton

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 26.031 N, 96 00.334 W

Map Coordinates: 29.433850, -96.005567

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive.  The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American.  The size of the cemetery is 0.75 acre.  The number of known burials is 18 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/13/1882.

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Main Name: New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C054

Alternate Names:

• Armstrong Cemetery
• New Prospect Cemetery
• Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: FM 442, Needville

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 20.277 N, 95 51.405 W

Map Coordinates: 29.337950, -95.856750

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American.  The size of the cemetery is 1.08 acres.  The number of known burials is 165 and the date of the earliest burial is 04/04/1916.

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Main Name: New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C054

Alternate Names:

• Armstrong Cemetery
• New Prospect Cemetery
• Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: FM 442, Needville

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 20.277 N, 95 51.405 W

Map Coordinates: 29.337950, -95.856750

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American.  The size of the cemetery is 1.08 acres.  The number of known burials is 165 and the date of the earliest burial is 04/04/1916.

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Main Name: New Hope Cemetery | FB-C023

Alternate Names:

• Gibbs Cemetery
• F.I.S. Cemetery
• Farmers Improvement Society Cemetery
• Stafford Colored Cemetery
• Sand Field Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Fifth Street, Stafford

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 36.012 N, 95 33.244 W

Map Coordinates: 29.600200, -95.554062

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American.  The size of the cemetery is unknown.  The number of known burials is 347 and the date of the earliest burial is 1910.

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Main Name: New Home Missionary Baptist Cemetery | FB-C016

Alternate Name: New Home Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Orchard Lakes Estate Drive, Clodine

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 37.495 N, 95 40.993 W

Map Coordinates: 29.624917, -95.683217

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 2.34 acres. The number of known burials is 39 and the date of the earliest burial is 10/15/1929.

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