Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham, Texas

Prairie Lea Cemetery is a cemetery near Brenham, Washington County, Texas. It lies about 1.0 mi northeast of Brenham. The grounds sit at about 381 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including James P. Buchanan, Dewitt Clinton Giddings and Robert Treat Paine. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1344515. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hogan Funeral Home in Brenham, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 126 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 77 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.

Among them: 3 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Mexican-American War veteran.

• James P. Buchanan1867-1937
  American politician
• Dewitt Clinton Giddings1827-1903
  United States Congressman from Texas
• Robert Treat Paine1812-1872
  American politician and enslaver 1812-1872
• John David McAdoo1824-1883
  American judge and military person
• Hosea Garrett1800-1888
  American clergyman, philanthropist and university administrator
• Phil Coe1839-1871
  Old West gambler

People whose Wikidata entry gives Prairie Lea Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

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• Kohring Monument Company

  Monument dealer · Brenham · (979) 337-8326
  0.4 mi
• Hogan Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Brenham · (979) 836-2571
  0.6 mi
• Memorial Oaks Chapel

  Funeral home · Brenham · (979) 836-4564
  0.8 mi
• Allen Dave Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Brenham · (979) 830-5510
  0.9 mi
• Lewis Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Brenham · (979) 251-8724
  0.9 mi
• Lewis Funeral Home & Chapel

  Funeral home · Brenham · (832) 971-1068
  1.2 mi

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