El Azadon Cemetery - Santa Rosa TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 26° 19.254 W 097° 51.439
14R E 614048 N 2911726
This walled Cemetery is 1500 feet west of FM 1425 (Sugar Mill Road) and 4.3 miles north of Texas Hwy 107 or 0.3 miles north of the levee in the Santa Rosa area of Cameron County, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMKF74
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
Views: 2

The Texas Historical Commission (visit link) lists this cemetery as El Azadon Cemetery with an alternate name of Alzadon Cemetery. They say the cemetery was established in the 1890s and there are about 62 graves.

Find-A-Grave (visit link) lists this cemetery as El Azadon Cemetery and they list 70 interments with photographs for 77% of those listed. They have a very nice write on the history of the cemetery.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed

Approximate number of graves: Not listed

Cemetery Status: Not listed

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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