The USGenWeb Tombstone Project

HOUSTON COUNTY

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ALL Cemetery surveys and photos for Houston County, Alabama sent to the Tombstone Project are located in the USGenWeb Archives - Alabama.

To see Cemetery Transcriptions or Tombstone Photos, click here.

These records are updated regularly, so check back often.

Map of Houston County with Cemetery Locations, by Duke Vickrey

CEMETERY

SUBMITTER

Old St. Stephen AME Church
(not completed yet)

Marvin B. Hart

The following cemetery has been adopted and is being surveyed:

Ramah Primitive Baptist Church, Cottonwood

Elizabeth Passmore Angus

St. Phillips Cemetery, near Stateline

Betty Lopez

The following listings were found on the Jackson Co., FLGenWeb site. Many of these listings are from the 1950's. If you would like to contribute updated listings for one or more of these cemeteries, please send them to the Alabama Tombstone Project Manager. Thank you.

Friendship Primitive Baptist Cemetery

Goodwater Freewill Baptist Cemetery

Harper Family Cemetery

Harpers Joy Assembly of God

Hodgesville Missionary Baptist Cemetery

Howard Grove Freewill Baptist Cemetery

Littlevine Primitive Baptist Cemetery

Midland City Cemetery

Memory Hill Cemetery

Memphis Cemetery

Mt. Ararat Cemetery

Mt. Zion Baptist or Jones Church Cemetery

New Harmony Freewill Baptist

New Pilgrim Church Cemetery

New Providence Baptist Cemetery

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery

Pleasant Plains Cemetery

Pilgrim's Home Baptist Church

Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church # 1

Pigrim's Rest Baptist # 2

Poplar Springs Cemetery

Ramah Primitive Baptist Church, picture

Ramah Primitive Baptist Church, listing

Register Family Cemetery

Robinson-Hardy Family Cemetery

Rocky Branch Cemetery

Rocky Creek Methodist Cemetery #1

Rocky Creek Methodist Cemetery #2

St. Mary's Methodist Church Cemetery

Saunders Family Cemetery

Selma Cemetery

Shiloh Freewill Baptist Cemetery

Smith Family Cemetery

Smyrna Baptist Cemetery

Spring Hill Freewell Baptist Cemetery

Union Hill Baptist Cemetery

Webb Cemetery

Betty James Smith

Goodwater Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Partial, Updated

Thelma Harris ("Cricket" )

The following cemeteries are listed in the US Geological Survey web site as being in Houston County. And there are more not listed. Currently, there are no transcriptions available. Please volunteer to survey these cemeteries or others you know of in Houston County

Bethlehem Cemetery
Cowarts Creek Cemetery
Crestlawn Cemetery
Friendship Cemetery
Gardens of Memory Cemetery
Hunters Cemetery
Hurts Chapel Cemetery
Mount Gilead Cemetery, Clayhatchee
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
New Corinth Cemetery
Poplar Spring Cemetery
Registers Cemetery
Saint Stephens Cemetery
Shady Grove Cemetery
Shiloh Cemetery
Turnerville Cemetery

To volunteer to transcribe (walk and record) an Alabama cemetery, please go to The USGenWeb Tombstone Project - Alabama Submission and Contacts page

To learn how to record a survey of a cemetery and transcribe it for uploading see Instructions for Surveying a Cemetery and Submitting It.