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Old City Cemetery, Galveston

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#5 of 10 in Historic Sites in Galveston
Cemetery · Hidden Gem · Landmark
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  • By tleeEvans
    This has so much history in it. Easy walking paved paths. Can send a few hours walking around and reading about past people who lived in Galveston.  more »
  • By Susan S
    We rode rented e-bikes around the island and chanced upon this cemetery. Flowers were blooming and it was fascinating to see the old gravestones.  more »
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