About Westcott Cemetery
Westcott Cemetery is a cemetery near Houston, Harris County, Texas. It lies about 4.9 mi south of Houston. The grounds sit at about 59 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1376731. The nearest other listed cemetery is Oak Park Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Signature Memorial Chapel in Houston, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 166 cemeteries we list in Harris County, and 48 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.
Map
29.83134, -95.34021
What Westcott 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
- Oak Park CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery1.0 mi
- Adath Israel CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Adath Emeth Cemetery1540 Sylvester Road, Houston, TX · est. 1919Jewish cemetery2.7 mi
- Hollywood Cemetery3506 North Main Street, Houston, TXCemetery3.2 mi
- Holy Cross Cemetery3502 North Main Street, Houston, TXChristian cemetery3.4 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery4.3 mi
- Evergreen Negro CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery4.3 mi
- Confederate CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery4.6 mi
- Saint Vincent CemeteryHouston, TXCatholic cemetery5.0 mi
- Olivewood CemeteryHouston, TXCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Westcott Cemetery
- Signature Memorial Chapel0.9 miFuneral chapel · Houston · (713) 485-5400
- Bailey Rose Family Mortuary1.1 miMortuary · Houston · (713) 842-7871
- Allen Mortuary1.3 miMortuary · Houston · (713) 742-0551
- Pryority Mortuary Services1.5 miMortuary · Houston · (713) 699-0310
- Boudreaux Family Mortuary1.6 miMortuary · Houston · (346) 335-3400
- Kashmere Gardens Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Houston · (713) 633-3809
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