Historical Commission

Main Name: West Gethsemane Cemetery | FB-C028

Alternate Names:

• Gethsemane Cemetery
• Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Hwy 36, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.211 N, 95 48.476 W

Map Coordinates: 29.536850, -95.807933

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is mixed.  The size of the cemetery is 2.64 acres.  The number of known burials is 809 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/31/1906.

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Main Name: Hodge’s Bend Cemetery | FB-C024

Alternate Names:

• White Lake Cemetery 

Access: Public

Location: Old Richmond Road, Sugar Land

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 38.446 N, 95 39.741 W

Map Coordinates: 29.640767, -95.662350

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 primarily Anglo.  The size of the cemetery is 1.00 acre.  The number of known burials is 72 and the date of the earliest burial is 1831.

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Main Name: Hillsman Family Cemetery | FB-C088

Alternate Name:

• Hillsman Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Old Richmond Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 39.645 N, 95 39.579 W

Map Coordinates: 29.660750, -95.659650

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Main Name: Hillsman Family Cemetery | FB-C088

Alternate Name:

• Hillsman Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Old Richmond Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 39.645 N, 95 39.579 W

Map Coordinates: 29.660750, -95.659650

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Main Name: Foster Black Cemetery | FB-C087

Alternate Names:

• Henry Scott League Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Near Foster

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 33.671 N, 95 50.194 W

Map Coordinates: 29.561183, -95.836567

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Main Name: Jones Memorial Cemetery, Henry & Nancy Stiles | FB-C035

Alternate Names:

• George Ranch Cemetery
• Henry 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: George Road, Crabb

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.871 N, 95 40.917 W

Map Coordinates: 29.497850, -95.681950

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is mixed.  The size of the cemetery is 0.20 acre.

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Photo Taken Date: 2013

Main Name: Plantation Road Cemetery | FB-C107

Alternate Names:

• Hayes Cemetery
• Plantation Road Cemetery

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

Location: Watts Plantation Rd, Missouri City

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 31.625 N, 95 31.553 W

Map Coordinates: 29.527083, -95.525883

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 0.03 acre. The number of known burials is 7 and the date of the earliest burial is 1905.

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Main Name: Hatton – Ross Cemetery | FB-C086

Alternate Names:

• Colony Cemetery
• Community Cemetery

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

Location: Hatton Road, Orchard

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 37.342 N, 96 00.801 W

Map Coordinates: 29.622367, -96.013350

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 0.61 acres. The number of known burials is 27 and the date of the earliest burial is 10/20/1917.

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 Photos Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Harris Family Cemetery | FB-C137

Alternate Names:

• Harris Grave, Lola V.

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

Location: Near Long Point Creek and FB Toll Rd, Arcola

NAD83 Coordinates: Latitude: 29 31.508 N, 95 29.289W

Map Coordinates: 29.52514,-95.48815

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not 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 4 and the date of the earliest burial is 01/15/1838.

 Photos Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Harris Family Cemetery | FB-C137

Alternate Names:

• Harris Grave, Lola V.

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

Location: Near Long Point Creek and FB Toll Rd, Arcola

NAD83 Coordinates: Latitude: 29 31.508 N, 95 29.289W

Map Coordinates: 29.52514,-95.48815

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not 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 4 and the date of the earliest burial is 01/15/1838.