Galveston's Broadway Cemeteries

by Kathleen Shanahan Maca

Book Overview

Beginning in 1839 with the donation of four square blocks of land, the grouping of cemeteries on the central boulevard of Galveston has grown to include seven separate cemeteries within their gates. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, it is the resting place of famous and infamous citizens from Galveston's colorful past, including veterans from every war between 1812 and the present, heroes, scoundrels, philanthropists, murderers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467133434
• ISBN13: 9781467133432
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.5" x 9.1"