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Evergreen Cemetery

Beeville, Bee County

Marker Text

Block 1, Beeville original townsite, donated 1859 by Anne Burke. First owned by G.W. McClanahan, land was bought 1862 by county for "Public Burying Ground". In 1872, H.W. Wilson donated northeast strip, land was added on the northwest, and Court gave consent for a fence. Cemetery was restored in 1970. (1970)

Marker Details

Address
Location Description 700 block of E. Bowie St. (NE corner of Bowies N. Filmore Sts.), Beeville
Marker # 1512
Dedicated 1970
Size, Type 20" x 20"
Code cemetery
Latitude, Longitude 28.405387, -97.742063

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