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Olivewood Cemetery National Register Nomination
Description
Referral for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places for Houston's first private African-American cemetery.
Impact summary
Highlights the historical and cultural importance of an African-American community cemetery.
Applicant
- Address
- 1300 Court StreetSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · Houston Archaeological And Historical Commission
Approved5–0, unanimous
Last discussed Apr 23, 2026.
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