Austin Cemeteries

Cemeteries are sacred to most people, so when one is established it tends to be undisturbed from that point onward. This affords us with opportunities to observe some Austin history that has not been paved over in the name of progress. While 100 year old buildings may be replaced with modern skyscapers 100 year old graves can usually still be found where they originally lay.

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Longview Cemetery Tiny Longview Cemetery is fenced in and boxed out from an adjacent basketball court in Longview Park in south Austin. Round Rock Cemetery The most historic cemetery in Round Rock features the grave of one of Texas' most notorious outlaws. San Marcos - Blanco Cemetery African-Americans and paupers share common ground at this cemetery in San Marcos.	Though at rest, the inhabitants of Longview Cemetery are just feet away from modern basketball action.
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