Near Bay City in Matagorda County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Hawley Cemetery
Established 1854
Historic Texas Cemetery - 201
Marker is property of the State of Texas
Erected 2011 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 17111.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. 28° 53.932′ N, 96° 10.645′ W. Marker is near Bay City, Texas, in Matagorda County. Marker can be reached from Hawley Cemetery Road west of Highway 437, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bay City TX 77414, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. William Walter “Pudge” Heffelfinger (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Deming’s Bridge Community (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Hawley Cemetery (approx. ¾ mile away); Grimes Cemetery (approx. 2.8 miles away); Masonic Lodge #411 (approx. 3.1 miles away); Blessing Library Association (approx. 3.2 miles away); Blessing State Bank (approx. 3.3 miles away); St. Peter’s Catholic Church (approx. 3.3 miles away).
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Also see . . . Hawley Cemetery at Find-a-Grave. (Submitted on May 13, 2021, by Chris Kneupper of Brazoria, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2021, by Chris Kneupper of Brazoria, Texas. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 79 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 13, 2021, by Chris Kneupper of Brazoria, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.