About Saint Vincent Cemetery
Saint Vincent Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Houston, Harris County, Texas. It lies about 1.2 mi west of Houston. The grounds sit at about 36 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Richard William Dowling. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1375909. The nearest other listed cemetery is Confederate Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Funeraria Del Angel Crespo Navigation in Houston, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 166 cemeteries we list in Harris County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Harris County dates to 1871. 7 of the 166 listings in Harris County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Houston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Vincent Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Richard William Dowling1837-1867American Civil War commander
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Vincent 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.
Map
29.75912, -95.34383
What Saint Vincent 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
- Confederate CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery1.7 mi
- Evergreen Negro CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery2.0 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery2.0 mi
- Founders Memorial CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery2.1 mi
- Beth Israel Cemetery1207 West Dallas Street, Houston, TXJewish cemetery2.2 mi
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryHouston, TXLutheran cemetery2.3 mi
- Glenwood Cemetery2525 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX · est. 1871Church cemetery2.5 mi
- Holy Cross Cemetery3502 North Main Street, Houston, TXChristian cemetery2.6 mi
- Hollywood Cemetery3506 North Main Street, Houston, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Washington CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Vincent Cemetery
- Funeraria Del Angel Crespo Navigation0.1 miFuneral home · Houston · (713) 370-1488
- Felix H. Morales Funeral Home & On-site Crematory0.3 miCremation provider · Houston · (713) 223-1167
- Cristo Rey Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Houston · (713) 237-1777
- Sacred Hope Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Houston · (713) 223-3707
- Clay & Clay Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Houston · (713) 227-0714
- Funeraria Del Angel Of Pasaden1.2 miFuneral home · Houston · (713) 472-8707
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Vincent Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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