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The Official Website of Historic Olivewood Cemetery in Houston, Texas
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The Olivewood Series: 140th Anniversary Celebration (April 2015)

About Us

Descendants of Olivewood, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to the restoration, preservation, operation, and maintenance of Olivewood Cemetery, in Houston, Texas. Member of Preservation Texas.

Contact Us

Olivewood Cemetery is open by appointment. To contact us, send an email to info@descendantsofolivewood.org or leave a voicemail at (713) 396-0640.

Getting Started as a Volunteer

Click here to access our Volunteer Waiver.  Watch this brief Training Video before coming to work in the cemetery.

Cemetery Records

Click here to explore our interment database.

Photo Gallery

Click here to access photos of Olivewood events. (Updated October 2020)

Upcoming Events

Mar
6
Sat
9:00 am Clean Up (First Saturday)
Clean Up (First Saturday)
Mar 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
We will be out on Saturday from 9 am – 12pm. Please bring rakes, chain saws and loppers. Wear long…
Mar
20
Sat
9:00 am Clean Up (Third Saturday)
Clean Up (Third Saturday)
Mar 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
We will be out on Saturday from 9 am – 12pm. Please bring rakes, chain saws and loppers. Wear long…
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