List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Alabama - Arkansas Colonia (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Cameron County.
- Buena Vista Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Harlingan City Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- La Leona Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the La Leona Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the La Leona Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Longoria Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Monte Meta Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Monte Meta Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Monte Meta Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Old City Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old City Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old City Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Rio Hondo City Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Rio Hondo Community Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Rio Hondo Community Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Rio Hondo Community Cemetery is located outside and to the east of Rio Hondo.
- The Rio Hondo Community Cemetery has also been known as:
- Jack Carpenter Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2188890 <2>
- San Benito City Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Santa Rosalia Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Santa Rosalia Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Santa Rosalia Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Soldiers Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Soldiers Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Soldiers Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Southmost Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Southmost Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Southmost Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Zepeda Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Zepeda Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Zepeda Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the northwest of La Paloma.
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Alabama - Arkansas Colonia, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.
If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Alabama - Arkansas Colonia to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).
If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Alabama - Arkansas Colonia.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Alabama - Arkansas Colonia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cameron County: www.co.cameron.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Need help with your genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Alabama - Arkansas Colonia and Cameron County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Texas
for Cameron County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Texas
for Cameron County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Texas
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Alabama - Arkansas Colonia.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Alabama - Arkansas Colonia) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Alabama - Arkansas Colonia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 25.8654, Longitude: -97.3833 In this case, the coordinates for Alabama - Arkansas Colonia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<2> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |