Cemeteries in Austin, Texas

Photocopy of a list of ten cemeteries in the Austin area with brief descriptions of each.

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The Allen-McNeill Cemetery is a large private cemetery located on River Hills Road. It is well maintained and cont' the graves of McNeill, Allen, Oestrick and Oertli family members. The cemetery was established prior to 1900. 2 Brown Cemetery The Brown Cemetery is a small private cemetery located on private property in the Knollwood area. It contains remains of members of the Brown family. There are 32 graves, 13 of which are unmarked. The e 'gible death c 3 Eanes Community Cemetery The Eanes Community Cemetery is located on Eanes School Road and has approximately du graves. The old recorded death is dated 1895 although it contains many more unmarked graves than marked. The cemetery is m, tained by the Westlake Presbyterian Church and contains the remains of members of the Teague, Riley, Thurman, C mon, Brust and Johnson families. Since the cemetery has historic significance, being part of land which was deedec 1872 by William and Sophia Teague for a school and church, it has received a State Historical Marker. Fowler Cemetery The Fowler cemetery is located adjacent to the Allen-McNeill Cemetery on River Hills Road and contains the rema of members of the Fowler family. It is privately maintained. The earliest grave is dated in the 20th century. - Jackson Cemetery The Jackson Cemetery is the only black cemetery within the boundary of the E.I.S.D. It is located just east of Westwo subdivision. It contains the remains of members of the black Jackson and Woods families, as well as the graves of blac and Mexican nationals who died during a 1916 smallpox epidemic. There are approximately 46 graves, all unmarked. T cemetery is believed to have been established about 1880. 6 Marshall Cemetery The Marshall Cemetery is a family cemetery located on private property off of Loop 360. It contains the graves of Rob and Eliza Eanes, founders of the community, and the remains of members and descendants of the H.B. Marshall fami The oldest recorded death is dated 1882. 7 Patterson Cemetery The Patterson Cemetery is a private family cemetery located on Patterson Lane. It is privately maintained and includ( the graves of Patterson, Riley, Euer and Hermon family members. The oldest grave is dated 1913. Several graves a Roberts Cemetery The Roberts Cemetery is a private cemetery located on property within Barton Creek West subdivision off of Bee Cav Road. It contains the graves of members of the Roberts, Simpson, Teague and Hutson families. It is privately maintaine and was established around 1900. 9 Tucker Cemetery The Tucker Cemetery is located on Stoneridge Road near Loop 360. It has approximately 75 graves, the earliest dates 1880. It contains the remains of members of the Teague, Short, Tracy, Tucker and Pierce families and is privately main %0 Young-Tarleton Cemetery The Young-Tarleton Cemetery is located on Loop 360 near Walsh-Tarleton Lane. It has 13 graves, most of which arf unmarked. Members of the Young and Tarleton families are buried here. It is privately maintained and was establishes

Original record: metapth1065529 on the Portal to Texas History.