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Brownsville City Cemetery and Hebrew Cemetery

Brownsville, Texas • Cameron County

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About This Property

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The Brownsville City Cemetery and Hebrew Cemetery are adjacent, historically significant burial grounds established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They showcase a variety of funerary art and demonstrate early landscape design principles within a community context.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
5
Listed Date
3/31/2010
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Landscape Architecture; Art; Community Planning And Development
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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