Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas

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Morton Cemetery in Richmond, Texas is a historic burial ground notable for being the final resting place of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
historic cemetery
human
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Texas
United States of America
surface form: "United States"
hasCoordinates approximate
hasCulturalSignificance Republic of Texas
surface form: "Republic of Texas era"

Texas history
hasFunction commemoration of deceased
hasName Morton Cemetery
hasNotableFeature graves of 19th-century Texans
historic headstones
hasPrimaryLanguageOfSignage English
hasTypeOfPlace graveyard
hasUse burial ground
memorial site
heritageDesignation historic burial ground
isPublicAccess yes
locatedIn Richmond, Texas
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Fort Bend County, Texas
Texas
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Brazos River
notableBurial Mirabeau B. Lamar
ordinalInOffice second President of the Republic of Texas
partOf historic sites in Fort Bend County, Texas
placeOfBurial Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas
positionHeld President of the Republic of Texas
significantFor burials of notable Texas historical figures

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mirabeau B. Lamar burialPlace Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas
Mirabeau burialPlace Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas
subject surface form: "Mirabeau B. Lamar"
Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas placeOfBurial Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas
subject surface form: "Mirabeau B. Lamar"