Historical Commission

Main Name: Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery | FB-C105

Alternate Names:

• Guadalupe Cemetery
• Pena Cemetery
• Latin American Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Ave D, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 33.895 N, 95 48.892 W

Map Coordinates: 29.564917, -95.814867

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is mixed. The size of the cemetery is unknown. The number of known burials is 2093 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/05/1924.

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Main Name: Orchard Public Cemetery | FB-C039

Alternate Names:

• Orchard Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Hwy 36, Orchard

NAD83 Coordinates: Latitude: 29 36.372 N, Longitude: 95 58.975 W

Map Coordinates: 29.606200, -95.982917

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo.  The size of the cemetery is 1.94 acres.  The number of known burials is 281 and the date of the earliest burial is 1936.

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Main Name: Orchard Public Cemetery | FB-C039

Alternate Names:

• Orchard Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Hwy 36, Orchard

NAD83 Coordinates: Latitude: 29 36.372 N, Longitude: 95 58.975 W

Map Coordinates: 29.606200, -95.982917

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo.  The size of the cemetery is 1.94 acres.  The number of known burials is 281 and the date of the earliest burial is 1936.

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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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Photo Taken Date: 2012

Main Name: White Cemetery | FB-C167

Alternate Names:

• Old Jones Cemetery, Jones Cemetery

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

Location: Near Bellaire Blvd, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 40.819 N, 95 47.481 W

Map Coordinates: 29.68032, -95.79135

Status and Other Information:

The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is 0.10 acre. The number of known burials is 12 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/05/1903.

Main Name: Gaston Cemetery | FB-C059

Alternate Names:

• Old Jones Cemetery

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

Location: Briscoe Road, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 40.817 N, 95 46.482 W

Map Coordinates: 29.680250, -95.791367

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo.  The size of the cemetery is 0.1 acre.  The number of known burials is 12 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/05/1903.

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Photo Date: 2011

Main Name: Sansbury Cemetery | FB-C020

Alternate Names:

• Sandberry Cemetery
• Sansberry Cemetery
• Stansberry Cemetery
• Old Jones Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Crabb River Road, Crabb

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.807 N, 95 41.900 W

Map Coordinates: 29.546783, -95.698333

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 2.31 acres. The number of known burials is 145 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/19/1896.

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Photo Taken Date: 2017

Main Name: Imperial Farm Cemetery | FB-C121

Alternate Names:

• Central Unit Cemetery
• New Addition Cemetery
• Old Imperial Farm Cemetery
• State Prison Cemetery
• Sugar Land Cemetery
• TDJC Central Unit Cemetery

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

Location: Near Hwy6 and SH-90A, Sugar Land

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 36.314 N, 95 39.440 W

Map Coordinates: 29.605233, -95.657333

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive and it has a Historical Marker. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is mixed. The size of the cemetery is unknown. The number of known burials is 35 and the date of the earliest burial is 02/10/1912.

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Photo Taken Date: May 1993

Main Name: Guy Public Cemetery | FB-C144

Alternate Names:

• Old Guy Cemetery
• Prairie Mound Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Fm 1964, Guy

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 21.979 N, 95 45.581 W

Map Coordinates: 29.36632,-95.75968

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is 4.0 acres. The number of known burials is 350 and the date of the earliest burial is 1900.

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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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