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Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery

The Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery is the main prison cemetery in , United States, located in and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: prison cemetery in Huntsville, Texas, USA
  • Also known as: “Peckerwood Hill”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Don Sanders Stadium and Bowers Stadium.

Pitch
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, nicknamed "The Don", is located in , and home to the Sam Houston Bearkats baseball team. It opened on February 11, 2006. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery.

Stadium
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Elliott T. is a 14,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in . The stadium has been home to the Sam Houston State University Sam Houston Bearkats football team since 1986. is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery.

Prison
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Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or , nicknamed "Walls Unit", is a Texas state prison located in , United States. is situated 1 mile northwest of Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntsville.

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is a small city of about 45,000 residents, located in Walker County, part of the region of . is famous as the home of Texas hero, General Sam Houston with an enormous statue of Sam Houston next to Interstate 45, it's famous as a prison town, and is also home to Sam Houston State University.

Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery

Latitude
30.7112° or 30° 42′ 40″ north
Longitude
-95.5363° or 95° 32′ 11″ west
Open location code
8626PF67+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 228764246
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q16955819
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peckerwood Hill and Walker County Appraisal District.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery”. Photo: Amy, CC BY 2.0.