Olivewood Cemetery

Olivewood Cemetery, in Houston, , lies near a bend in White Oak Bayou, along the rail line to Chaney Junction, where the First and Sixth wards meet just northwest of .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Houston, Texas
  • Also known as: “Hollow Wood Cemetery” and “Hollywood Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ArtCar Museum and Buffalo Bayou Park.

Museum
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The Art Car Museum is a private of contemporary art located in Houston, Texas, United States. The museum, nicknamed the "Garage Mahal," opened in February, 1998. is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Olivewood Cemetery.

Park
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is a 2.3 mile long municipal park located along the banks of the near Downtown Houston, Texas. With a total area of 160 acres, stretches from Shepherd Drive to Sabine Street, between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive. is situated 1 mile south of Olivewood Cemetery.

Cemetery
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is located in , Texas, United States. Developed in 1871, the first professionally designed cemetery in the city accepted its first burial in 1872. is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Olivewood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neartown and Fourth Ward.

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is a general name for the lively area that encompasses the neighborhoods just west of Downtown. It is bounded by I-69/US-59 to the south, I-45 to the east, and Allen Parkway to the north. The western boundary is approximately Shepherd Drive.

Suburb
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is one of the historic six wards of , , United States. The is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Houston, , United States. The is located in . is situated 1½ miles west of Olivewood Cemetery.

Olivewood Cemetery

Latitude
29.77434° or 29° 46′ 28″ north
Longitude
-95.39208° or 95° 23′ 32″ west
Open location code
76X6QJF5+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 439250257
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q7088009
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In Other Languages

From Hausa to Swedish—“Olivewood Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Hausa: “Kabari na Olivewood”
  • Swedish: “Olivewood kyrkogård, Texas”

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