Bryan in Brazos County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Bryan City Cemetery
Photographed By James Hulse, April 3, 2021
1. Bryan City Cemetery Marker
Established June 13, 1868 - three years after dedication of Bryan Townsite. Graveyard land - 20 acres, then on north edge of Bryan - was sold to the city for $100 by J.C. Hubert. More land was added June 15, 1915; area is now 48 acres. Many prominent early citizens are buried here. The City Cemetery Advisory Board and the Bryan Cemetery Association (organized Nov. 30, 1920) serve together in operation of the cemetery.
Erected 1969 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 8670.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is June 13, 1868.
Location. 30° 40.96′ N, 96° 22.126′ W. Marker is in Bryan, Texas, in Brazos County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Texas Avenue and North Washington Avenue. The marker is located at the left side of the front gate to the Bryan City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1111 North Texas Avenue, Bryan TX 77803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Confederate Veterans in Bryan City Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles Eric Jenkins (about 500 feet away); Isom Palmer (about 700 feet away); Black Education in Bryan
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Photographed By James Hulse, April 3, 2021
2. Bryan City Cemetery Marker
Photographed By James Hulse, April 3, 2021
3. The view of the Bryan City Cemetery Marker from the Cemetery entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 6, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
