About Kraus Cemetery
Kraus Cemetery is a cemetery near Brenham, Fayette County, Texas. It lies about 16 mi northeast of Brenham. The grounds sit at about 449 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1339234. The nearest other listed cemetery is Nassau Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham, about 15 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Fayette County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Fayette County dates to 1872. 1 of the 116 listings in Fayette County have a phone number or website on record.
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
30.05300, -96.62664
What Kraus 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
- Nassau CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery0.8 mi
- Burkhardt CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery1.4 mi
- Weyand CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery1.7 mi
- Becker CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Mayer CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery2.1 mi
- Shelby CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Jaeger-Witte CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery3.0 mi
- Richter CemeteryGiddings, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Haw Creek CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery3.5 mi
- Latium CemeteryBrenham, TXCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Kraus Cemetery
- Memorial Oaks Chapel15 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 836-4564
- Kohring Monument Company15 miMonument dealer · Brenham · (979) 337-8326
- Hogan Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 836-2571
- Allen Dave Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 830-5510
- Brenham Memorial Chapel16 miFuneral chapel · Brenham · (979) 836-3611
- Lewis Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 251-8724
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