Cemetery

Saint Johns Cemetery

Waverly Hall · Harris County

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The Story

Also recorded as Old Saint John or Saint John CME Church Cemetery, this Waverly Hall burial ground holds roughly 217 documented graves. It is one of the larger African American church cemeteries in eastern Harris County, and volunteers have photographed the great majority of its stones. Coordinates have been logged for a number of the interments.

About this site

Saint Johns Cemetery is a cemetery in Waverly Hall, Harris County. It is one of 54 cemeteries documented in Harris County, among 84 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.7025, -84.7362 near Waverly Hall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Waverly Hall (historical marker), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Waverly Hall Cemetery, Saint Luke Primitve Baptist Church Cemetery, and Longstreet Baptist Church Cemetery.

This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Also recorded as Old Saint John or Saint John CME Church Cemetery, this Waverly Hall burial ground holds roughly 217 documented graves. It is one of the larger African American church cemeteries in eastern Harris County, and volunteers have photographed the great majority of its stones. Coordinates have been logged for a number of the interments.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 32.7025, -84.7362 · Waverly Hall, Harris County
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