Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Texas, United States

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Oakwood Cemetery in Huntsville, Texas, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Sam Houston, a key leader of the Texas Revolution and former president of the Republic of Texas.


Statements (37)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
historic cemetery
military leader
politician
buriedIn Oakwood Cemetery (Huntsville, Texas)
country United States
hasAccess public
hasCoordinates approximate
hasCulturalRole heritage tourism site
site of historical remembrance
hasFeature grave markers
monuments
trees
walkways
hasGraveOf Sam Houston
hasMonument Sam Houston grave monument
hasReligion non-denominational
hasSection Sam Houston burial plot
hasSignificance Texas history
burial place of notable Texans
hasTypeOfGraves historic graves
modern graves
hasUse public burial ground
heritageDesignation historic cemetery (local significance)
isTouristAttraction true
knownFor being the burial place of Sam Houston
locatedIn Huntsville, Texas
Texas
United States
Walker County, Texas NERFINISHED
locatedNear downtown Huntsville, Texas
maintainedBy municipal authorities
notableWork leadership in the Texas Revolution
ownedBy City of Huntsville, Texas
positionHeld Governor of Tennessee
Governor of Texas
President of the Republic of Texas

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Sam Houston
burialPlace
Sam Houston ("Oakwood Cemetery (Huntsville, Texas)")
buriedIn

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