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Explore Glenwood Cemetery

LEARN ABOUT OUR HISTORY, THE GROUNDS, AND OUR RESIDENTS

From the beautiful horticulture & wildlife to the historical architecture, the Glenwood Cemetery is adorned in the Houston, TX community. For over 150 years, we've been proud to serve those looking to research the burial records of loved ones and finding families cemetery plots for sale. We invite you to visit our over 88 acres of peaceful walkways and natural features. To learn more about our historic cemetery, feel free to contact us.

Enjoy a Walking Tour of our Lovely Grounds

Our knowledgeable staff welcomes visitors to explore our peaceful grounds. We're proud to offer private walking tours of the Glenwood Cemetery. You'll gain a greater understanding of our rich history, while learning about the distinct structures spread across the property. This enriching experience is sure to appeal to nature lovers, history buffs, and architectural enthusiasts.

If you're interested in scheduling a walking tour, be sure to contact one of our friendly representatives. Our team members assist visitors from Houston, TX and all the surrounding communities. You're going to love exploring the natural features and winding walkways set throughout the surrounding 88 acres.


Explore the Latest Posts from Glenwood

August 9, 2024

1880s

 In 1886, J.C. Hutcheson succeeded W.B. Botts as president. Under Hutcheson’s leadership, a new set of rules and regulations as well as a permanent trust fund […]
August 9, 2024

1870s

Glenwood Cemetery was established as a private cemetery in 1871 by the Houston Cemetery Company, which was incorporated by an act of the Twelfth Legislature of […]
January 25, 2021
Incredible Historic Monument at Glenwood Cemetery

Enjoy Our Historic Tours

Historic Tours in Houston, TX There can never be enough family-friendly activities to take advantage of that offer both entertainment and education. Depending on the audience, […]