McNeil Cemetery

McNeil

Texas Historical Marker: no

• Primary Town: Round Rock
• Secondary Town(s): McNeil, Austin
• Cemetery Relocated to: no relocation

Historic Texas Cemetery Designation: no

• Williamson County Clerk Instrument Number: unknown
• Williamson Central Appraisal District Property ID: R319504

Notes:

Photo courtesy John Christeson August 2010

2016 WCAD map: L of McNeil Rd (CR 171), S of Toll Road 45, W of MoPac (Loop 1) near Rattan Creek, inside Austin White Lime property, Austin 78729

Find-A-Grave:  This cemetery is located on the 7000 acres Robinson Ranch as is the Austin White Lime Company. McNeil Road runs through their property as does Texas 45 Toll Road. This cemetery is on private property secured by at least two locked gates. Permission to visit this cemetery can only be obtained by visiting the office of the Austin White Lime Company at 4900 Howard Lane, Round Rock, Texas. Make arrangements by calling 512-255-3646. You will be required to fill out forms before access is allowed.

From THC ATLAS: “From Loop 1 (Mopac), go 1.7 miles west on Howard Lane. Turn right at McNeil Rd. and go 1.0 mile north. Turn left onto unnamed, paved road and go 0.3 mile west. At intersection, turn right and go 0.5 mile. Turn left onto gravel road and go 0.1 mile to cemetery. Cemetery is located adjacent to RR tracks. In order to visit the cemetery, one must arrange access through the Austin White Lime Company, who owns and maintains the cemetery. This is a fully fenced, maintained, active cemetery. The cemetery contains the graves of employees of the Austin White Lime Company and residents of the McNeil Community. Many of the earliest graves are not marked. Some of the older markers are fallen or damaged. The cemetery also contains several graves of the Robinson Family, who founded Austin White Lime Company. Cemetery features included metal funeral markers, locally cast and homemade concrete markers, wooden markers, and formal markers. The cemetery also contains unique statuary, shell decorations, curbing, grave slabs, gravel and mounding, abundant floral decorations, and ornamental cast iron fencing.”

Location is Approximate (1999 Map Information): (1999 mapped E6) Verified 8/27

Latitude: 30.47188400
Longitude: -97.71970600