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Main Name: Murphy Jones Cemetery | FB-C098

Alternate Names: None

Access: Public

Location: Cemetery Road, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.708 N, 95 44.325 W

Map Coordinates: 29.545133, -95.738750

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 5.09 acres. The number of known burials is 10 and the date of the earliest burial is 1900.

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Photo Taken Date: 2013

Main Name: Mulberry Cemetery | FB-C097

Alternate Names:

• Fields Cemetery 
• Old St. Phillips Church Cemetery

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

Location: Near Sienna Plantation Rd, Missouri City

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 30.954 N, 95 31.681 W

Map Coordinates: 29.515729, -95.528247

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 unknown. The number of known burials is 46 and the date of the earliest burial is 12/22/1935.

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Photo Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C096

Alternate Names:

• Julif Area Cemetry
• Mt. Tabor Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: 211 Porter Rd, Arcola

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 26.798 N, 95 28.593 W

Map Coordinates: 29.446633, -95.476550

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 0.27 acres. The number of known burials is 22 and the date of the earliest burial is 07/01/1984.

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Photo Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C096

Alternate Names:

• Julif Area Cemetry
• Mt. Tabor Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: 211 Porter Rd, Arcola

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 26.798 N, 95 28.593 W

Map Coordinates: 29.446633, -95.476550

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 0.27 acres. The number of known burials is 22 and the date of the earliest burial is 07/01/1984.

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Main Name: Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C019

Alternate Name: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Jones River Rd, Booth

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 31.549 N, 95 37.478 W

Map Coordinates: 29.525817, -95.624633

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 3.25 acres. The number of known burials is 178 and the date of the earliest burial is unknown.

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Main Name: Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C019

Alternate Name: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Jones River Rd, Booth

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 31.549 N, 95 37.478 W

Map Coordinates: 29.525817, -95.624633

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 3.25 acres. The number of known burials is 178 and the date of the earliest burial is unknown.

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Photo Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C095

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Cemetery
• Mt. Pilgrim Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: FM 2759, Thompsons

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.888 N, 95 35.500 W

Map Coordinates: 29.498133, -95.591667

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 1.76 acres. The number of known burials is 99 and the date of the earliest burial is 06/06/1906.

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Photo Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C095

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Cemetery
• Mt. Pilgrim Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: FM 2759, Thompsons

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.888 N, 95 35.500 W

Map Coordinates: 29.498133, -95.591667

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 1.76 acres. The number of known burials is 99 and the date of the earliest burial is 06/06/1906.

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Photo Taken Date: 2013

Main Name: Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C094

Alternate Names:

• Gibbs Cemetery
• Grover Cemetery

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

Location: Hagerson Rd, Missouri City

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.236 N, 95 34.380 W

Map Coordinates: 29.537267, -95.573000

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 1.13 acres. The number of burials is unknown and the date of the earliest burial is 1989.

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Main Name: Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C034

Alternate Names:

• Mt. Carmel Cemetery

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

Location: Clay Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 35.614 N, 95 45.764 W

Map Coordinates: 29.593567, -95.762733

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active and 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 1.93 acres.  The number of known burials is 193 and the date of the earliest burial is 03/01/1910.

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