Kenedy in Karnes County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery
Photographed by Dave W, March 8, 2026
1. Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery Marker
Established 1915
Historic Texas Cemetery
Erected 2002 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 22694.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
Location. 28° 43.231′ N, 97° 57.219′ W. Marker is in Kenedy, Texas, in Karnes County. It can be reached from County Road 181. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 427 County Rd 181, Kenedy TX 78119, 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Swedish Evangelical Free Church Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Gregorio Cortez (approx. 5
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More about this marker. The Cemetery is behind the Church.
Photographed by Dave W, March 8, 2026
2. Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery Marker
Marker seen here at entrance gate to Cemetery.
Photographed by Dave W, March 8, 2026
3. Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery Marker
This is the entrance to the Church with a sign to the left about the Cemetery.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
