About Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas. It lies about 0.9 mi northeast of Texarkana. The grounds sit at about 299 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Robert Lee Henry, John Levi Sheppard and Poindexter Dunn. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1366863. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sacred Heart Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Richardson Hill Funeral Home in Texarkana, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 94 cemeteries we list in Bowie County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 94 listings in Bowie County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Texarkana. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Rose Hill Cemetery
Among them: 3 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 journalist, 1 World War I veteran, 1 writer.
- Robert Lee Henry1864-1931American politician
- John Levi Sheppard1852-1902American politician
- Poindexter Dunn1834-1914American politician
- James Theodore Richmond1890-1975American librarian
- Howell Washington Runnels, Sr.1823-1895Politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Rose Hill 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
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What Rose Hill 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
- Sacred Heart Cemetery1301 Texas Boulevard, Texarkana, TXCemetery1.2 mi
- Grandview CemeteryWake Village, TXCemetery2.1 mi
- State Line CemeteryTexarkana, ARCemetery2.8 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryTexarkana, ARCemetery2.8 mi
- Hillcrest Cemetery5101 West 7th Street, Texarkana, TXCemetery3.1 mi
- Wooten Spring CemeteryTexarkana, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Holy Cross CemeteryTexarkana, TXCatholic cemetery3.3 mi
- Calvary CemeteryTexarkana, ARCemetery3.7 mi
- New Hope CemeteryWake Village, TXCemetery3.8 mi
- Fair Haven CemeteryTexarkana, ARCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Rose Hill Cemetery
- Richardson Hill Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Texarkana · (903) 793-3731
- East Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Texarkana · (903) 793-3141
- Jones Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Texarkana · (870) 774-4133
- Texarkana Funeral Home Inc2.6 miFuneral home · Texarkana · (903) 794-1200
- Tri-State Cremation & Funeral Services3.8 miFuneral home · Texarkana · (870) 772-0993
- East Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Texarkana · (903) 832-3098
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