Texas State Cemetery
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.Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic cemetery in Austin, Texas, USA
- Also known as: “State Cemetery” and “TSC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center and Plaza Saltillo station.
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 Texas State Cemetery.
Plaza Saltillo station
Railway station
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 Texas State Cemetery.
French Legation
Museum
The French Legation is a historic legation building in eastern Austin, Texas, built in 1841 to represent the French government in the new Republic of Texas. French Legation is situated 1,900 feet west of Texas State Cemetery.
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
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.
Texas State Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.26605° or 30° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-97.72624° or 97° 43′ 35″ westOpen location code
8624778F+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 258826225OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2342386
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Texas State Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Տեխաս նահանգի գերեզմանատուն”
- Belarusian: “Могілкі штата Тэхас”
- Chinese: “德克薩斯州立公墓”
- Esperanto: “Teksasa Ŝtata Tombejo”
- French: “cimetière d’État du Texas”
- French: “Cimetière d’État du Texas”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות של מדינת טקסס”
- Hungarian: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Japanese: “テキサス州立墓地”
- Japanese: “テキサス州霊園”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Norwegian: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Portuguese: “cemitério do estado do Texas”
- Portuguese: “TSC”
- Russian: “Кладбище штата Техас”
- Slovenian: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Slovenian: “TSC”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Estatal de Texas”
- Spanish: “TSC”
- Swedish: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Turkish: “Teksas Eyalet Mezarlığı”
- Turkish: “Texas State Cemetery”
- Ukrainian: “TSC”
- Ukrainian: “Цвинтар штату Техас”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Texas State Cemetery Visitor Center and Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.
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