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Olivewood Cemetery
1875
Near Northside, Houston
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Olivewood Cemetery was the first incorporated Black cemetery in Houston, holding formerly enslaved people and early freedmen. Abandoned for decades and reclaimed by forest and erosion. Volunteers have been digging it back out since 2003.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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