About Independence Cemetery
Independence Cemetery is a cemetery near Brenham, Washington County, Texas. It lies about 11 mi south of Brenham. The grounds sit at about 328 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1338385. The nearest other listed cemetery is Houston-Lea Family Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lewis Funeral Home in Brenham, about 8.8 mi away. It is one of 126 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brenham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.32854, -96.36108
What Independence Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Houston-Lea Family CemeteryBrenham, TXFamily cemetery1.0 mi
- Dallas Family CemeteryBrenham, TXFamily cemetery3.2 mi
- Thomas CemeterySomerville, TXCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Matthew Lutheran Church CemeteryBrenham, TXLutheran cemetery4.0 mi
- Clay CemeteryCollege Station, TXCemetery4.7 mi
- Palestine Baptist Church CemeteryBrenham, TXBaptist cemetery4.8 mi
- Bethlehem Lutheran CemeteryNavasota, TXLutheran cemetery4.9 mi
- Cooper CemeteryNavasota, TXCemetery5.4 mi
- Good Hope CemeteryNavasota, TXCemetery5.5 mi
- Oak Rest CemeterySomerville, TXCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Independence Cemetery
- Lewis Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 251-8724
- Strickland Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Somerville · (979) 596-2133
- Allen Dave Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 830-5510
- Lewis Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 251-8724
- Hogan Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 836-2571
- Memorial Oaks Chapel12 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 836-4564
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