Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery

The Woodlawn Garden of Memories is a cemetery in Houston, Texas which is included in the National Register of Historic Places. NRHP lists Dionicio Rodriguez as the cemetery's architect.[2]

Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery
Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery is located in Texas
Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery
Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery is located in the United States
Woodlawn Garden of Memories Cemetery
Location1101 Antoine
Houston, Texas
Coordinates29°47′18″N 95°28′41″W / 29.78833°N 95.47806°W / 29.78833; -95.47806
Area34.8 acres (14.1 ha)
Built1931
ArchitectDionicio Rodriguez
Architectural styleFaux vois Sculpture
MPSSculpture by Dionicio Rodriguez in Texas MPS
NRHP reference No.04001174[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 22, 2004

Notable burials

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Further reading

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  • Light, Patsy Pittman (2008). Capturing Nature: The Cement Sculpture of Dionicio Rodriguez. Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 978-1-58544-610-0.

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Woodlawn Garden of Memories". Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
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