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Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad

 
 
Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 24, 2026
1. Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad Marker
Marker is to the left of the door.
Inscription.
Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad
Established 1895

Historic Texas Cemetery

 
Erected 2005 by Texas Historic Commission. (Marker Number 13451.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
 
Location. 26° 10.983′ N, 98° 14.504′ W. Marker is in McAllen, Texas, in Hidalgo County. It can be reached from the intersection of Wichita Avenue and Wichita Ave. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1801 Wichita Ave, McAllen TX 78503, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: La Piedad Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Bethel Baptist Church (approx.
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0.7 miles away); Roselawn Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); We Remember (approx. 0.8 miles away); Quinta Mazatlan (approx. 0.8 miles away); Bessie (approx. one mile away); Site of McAllen Hospitals (approx. one mile away); Sacred Heart Catholic Church (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McAllen.
 
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Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 24, 2026
2. Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad Marker
Historic Texas Cemetery Medallion is left of the door from the marker.
Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 24, 2026
3. Asociación del Cementerio La Piedad Marker
Marker on right and medallion on left of door of the Association office.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 44 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 25, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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