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- Glenwood Cemetery
Houston’s historic Glenwood Cemetery was founded in 1871 as a picturesque garden style cemetery Glenwood derives its historical significance from its origins in the cemetery park movement of the 19th century and its extensive collection of historical monuments and statuary
- Photo Gallery | Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery 2525 Washington Avenue Houston, Texas 77007 P: 713 864 7886 F: 713 864 6429
- Getting Here | Glenwood Cemetery
The entrance to Glenwood Cemetery is on the south side of Washington Avenue between Studemont and Sawyer Street From Interstate 10 Eastbound (traveling east toward downtown) Exit IH-10 at Studemont (Exit 767A)
- While At Glenwood | Glenwood Cemetery
Visitors are welcome every day of the year during the when the cemetery gates are open Glenwood is an operating cemetery and visitors must respect the privacy and dignity of our lot owners, the families and friends of persons buried at Glenwood, and those attending burials
- 1870s | Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery was established as a private cemetery in 1871 by the Houston Cemetery Company, which was incorporated by an act of the Twelfth Legislature of the State of Texas on May 12, 1871 It was built on a site with distinguishing natural features and opened as the first rural garden cemetery in Texas
- !Explore | Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery is a hidden gem, a Houston landmark known for its beautiful architecture, impressive horticulture, diverse wildlife, and historical significance Since 1871, we’ve welcomed those seeking a distinctive final resting place, researching burial records, and exploring our more than 88 acres of peaceful walkways
- !Comprehensive History | Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery was established as a private cemetery in 1871 by the Houston Cemetery Company, which was incorporated by an act of the Twelfth Legislature of the State of Texas on May 12, 1871 After construction, Glenwood opened for business in the summer of 1872
- Visit Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery is situated along Buffalo Bayou right outside of Downtown Houston Established in 1871, Glenwood was laid out in the tradition of other “picturesque” rural cemetery parks of the 19th century
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