Confederate Cemetery Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas Cemeteries of Texas Coordiantor: Dolores I. Bishop Information provided by the State of Texas Atlas Site Location on FM 517 near intersection with 517 and SH 35 Marker: Established in the 1990's by John A. Wharton Camp, U. C. V.; burial ground for Confederate veterans and families. After increase of acreage, use of cemetery was extended to public. Veterans of 4 wars; 1900 hurricane victims as well as prominent civic leaders are buried here. (1968)