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A Guide to Historic African American Communities in Burleson County
Headstone Gallery
Centerline Cemetery is full of various headstones and burial plots. This gallery offers a glimpse into the headstones found within the cemetery. Please review the list of common terms that are used to describe cemeteries and graves markers.
Grave Marker: any above-ground device or monument to denote a grave
Gravestone: a stone grave marker
Headstone: a flat, slab-like stone grave marker placed at the head end of the grave
Monument: Plaque to honor a landscape or site
Tomb: a building-like structure where the deceased is interred
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