Holy Cross Cemetery

Historical marker location:

Giddings, Texas

( 7 mi. SE of Giddings on FM 448, then 2 mi. east on CR 214)

Marker installed: 1973

At former site of Holy Cross Church, founded here in Rabb's Creek area in 1873.

Opened at the death of Pastor Johann Zapf (1873), the cemetery has 53 graves. Parish sold church site, retained cemetery; built a new church near Warda (2.25 mi. S) in Fayette County, in 1882.

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