About Matthews Cemetery
Matthews Cemetery is a cemetery near Van Vleck, Matagorda County, Texas. It lies about 3.9 mi northwest of Van Vleck. The grounds sit at about 39 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1362289. The nearest other listed cemetery is Andrews Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is Family care Mortuary in Bay City, about 5.8 mi away. It is one of 35 cemeteries we list in Matagorda County, and 16 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Van Vleck. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
28.96887, -95.85579
What Matthews 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
- Andrews CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery1.6 mi
- Pleasant Green CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery1.7 mi
- Hudgins CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Allenhurst CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery2.4 mi
- Roselawn Memorial ParkVan Vleck, TXMemorial park2.8 mi
- Williams CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery3.9 mi
- Free System CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery4.5 mi
- Vine Grove CemeteryVan Vleck, TXCemetery5.7 mi
- Boone CemeterySweeny, TXCemetery5.9 mi
- Berean CemeterySweeny, TXCemetery6.7 mi
Funeral homes near Matthews Cemetery
- Family care Mortuary5.8 miMortuary · Bay City · (979) 330-2260
- Taylor Brothers Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Bay City · (979) 245-4613
- Shaun’s Mortuary7.1 miMortuary · Bay City · (979) 943-4624
- Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Bay City · (979) 245-5197
- C.T. Baker and Sons Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · West Columbia · (979) 345-3232
- Viola Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · West Columbia · (979) 345-3433
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