A visit to the Brownsboro Cemetery ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Brownsboro Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Brownsboro Cemetery (FG ID #2139028).
Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.
We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.
Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.
The Location of the Brownsboro Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Brownsboro Cemetery:
32.3014, -95.6010
The Brownsboro Cemetery is located outside and to the east of Brownsboro.
The cemetery is located in Henderson County<2>.
The county seat for Henderson County is located in Athens. Athens lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the west southwest of the Brownsboro Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Brownsboro Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Brownsboro Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Brownsboro Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Echols Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Old Rock Hill Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- The Old Rock Hill Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Rock Hill Cemetery
- New Hope Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Friendship Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Edom Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Asberry Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Asberry Cemetery is located in Van Zandt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asberry Cemetery
- Lewis Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Lewis Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Cemetery
- Red Hill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- The Red Hill Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill Cemetery
- Leagueville Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Macedonia Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- The Macedonia Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macedonia Cemetery
- Blackjack Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Blackjack Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackjack Cemetery
- Rounsavall Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- The Rounsavall Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rounsavall Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Hill Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- The Hill Cemetery is located in Van Zandt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Cemetery
- Hawthorne Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jacob Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- The Jacob Cemetery is located in Van Zandt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacob Cemetery
- New York Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- The New York Cemetery is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York Cemetery
- Sevenleague Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- The Sevenleague Cemetery is located in Smith County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevenleague Cemetery
- Galilee Cemetery (African-American)
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- New Harmony Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- New Harmony Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- The New Harmony Cemetery is located in Van Zandt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Harmony Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Brownsboro Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Brownsboro Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Brownsboro
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Leagueville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Edom
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Moore Station
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Moore Station is located in Henderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore Station
- Population from the 2020 Census: 223 people
- Chandler
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Murchison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Ben Wheeler
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Coffee City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Noonday
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Noonday is located in Smith County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noonday
- Population from the 2020 Census: 722 people
- Carroll
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- LaRue
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Dogwood City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Dogwood City is located in Smith County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogwood City
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Lee Spring
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lee Spring is located in Smith County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Spring
- Poynor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Teaselville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Gresham
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Hideaway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Garden Valley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Van
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Athens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pine Grove
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Berryville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Flint
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Swan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Tyler
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Lindale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Nearby communities with newspapers ...
The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Brownsboro Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Henderson County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Brownsboro Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Athens
- Lindale
- Tyler
- Van
- Van lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the North (N) of the Brownsboro Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Van.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites either offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Brownsboro Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Texas:
- Pages specific to Henderson County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Brownsboro Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2139028
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Henderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Brownsboro Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |