Shiner in Lavaca County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Shiner Cemetery
Established 1891
Historic Texas Cemetery - 2002
Erected 2002 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 12906.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
Location. 29° 26.778′ N, 97° 10.756′ W. Marker is in Shiner, Texas, in Lavaca County. It is at the intersection of Avenue B (County Highway 351) and County Highway 348 on Avenue B. The marker is located at the eastern entrance to the cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiner TX 77984, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Shiner Colored Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); All Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); SPJST Shiner Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shiner Game and Fish Protective League (approx. half a mile away); United Evangelical Lutheran Dr. Martin Luther Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Captain Charles Welhausen (approx. one mile away); Welhausen Park Bandstand (approx. one mile away); Shiner, Texas (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiner.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 432 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.


