Historic Cemeteries of Houston and Galveston

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Historic Cemeteries of Houston and Galveston is written by Tristan Smith and published by Arcadia Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1439678545 (ISBN 10) and 9781439678541 (ISBN 13).

Author Tristan Smith offers an insightful guide through two dozen of Houston and Galveston's most historic cemeteries. Houston and Galveston's historic cemeteries lie scattered amongst the neighborhoods and thoroughfares of the nation's fourth largest city. Some of these portals to the past nestle in hidden pockets of the bustling metropolis. Other cemeteries carve out the kind of contemplative sanctuary that rivals the city's largest greenspaces. Explore the burial grounds around the Bayou City, where astronauts, musicians, movie stars and civic leaders rest alongside rogues, scoundrels and murderers.