State Cemetery of Texas

State Cemetery of Texas is a cemetery in Travis, Texas. State Cemetery of Texas is situated nearby to the railway station Plaza Saltillo station, as well as near George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas State Cemetery and George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center.

Texas State Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Texas State Cemetery is a cemetery located on about 22 acres just east of downtown Austin, the capital of the U.S. state of Texas. Originally the burial place of Edward Burleson, Texas Revolutionary general and vice-president of the Republic of Texas, it was expanded into a Confederate cemetery during the Civil War.

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center

Museum

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The George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center is a museum and cultural center in east Austin, Texas, housed in the former George Washington Carver branch of the Austin Public Library. George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center is situated 1,600 feet northeast of State Cemetery of Texas.

Plaza Saltillo station

Railway station

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Plaza Saltillo station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It is located in East Austin at the corner of Fifth and Comal Street adjacent to the Plaza Saltillo complex which, in turn, was built in 1998 as a result of a collaborative effort between the city of Austin, the city of Saltillo, Capital Metro and Ole Mexico, an east Austin cultural group. Plaza Saltillo station is situated 1,500 feet south of State Cemetery of Texas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cesar Chavez and Rainey Street Historic District.

East Cesar Chavez

Neighborhood

East César Chávez, historically and originally named Masontown or Masonville, is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas. It is located in the central-east part of Austin's urban core on the north bank of the Colorado River.

Rainey Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Rainey Street Historic District is a street of historic homes, many of the bungalow style, in downtown Austin, Texas. Rainey Street is positioned near Lady Bird Lake and Interstate 35 in the southeast corner of downtown.

Austin

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Austin is a city of about 1,054,000 surpassing Fort Worth to become the 4th most populous city in Texas. It is on the southeast edge of the Hill Country region of Texas, making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.

State Cemetery of Texas

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “State Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.26632° or 30° 15′ 59″ north

Longitude

-97.72667° or 97° 43′ 36″ west

Elevation

528 feet (161 metres)

Open location code

8624778F+G8

GeoNames ID

4734173

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