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The Burton Heritage Society maintains this historic cemetery and church building. The cemetery contains graves of early settlers, including Leander M. McNelly, a Confederate soldier and an early Texas Ranger. Tours of the cemetery and chapel are available.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Burton Cotton Gin & Museum

Built in 1914, the Burton Farmers Gin, listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Burton, TX Museums

Burton Depot Museum

The Old Depot Museum contains railroad memorabilia of the Houston and Texas Central Railroad. A metal caboose and wooden caboose sit beside the old depot. A newspaper article stated the passenger train would leave Houston at 2:30 p.m. and arrive in Burton at 5:30

Burton, TX Railroad History


Things to do near Burton, TX

Mary Kay Museum

See the history behind Mary Kay Ash and her world-famous company, Mary Kay Cosmetics. Displays include many of the lavish rew...

Col. Charles DeMorse Home

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Hearne Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Pecan Trails Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...

Layland Museum

The Layland Museum is located in the handsome 1904 Carnegie Library listed on the National Register of Historic Places...