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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Brownsville's Old City Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) Wreaths Across America will be at Brownsville's Old City Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.
This will be done after a short ceremony and honors to our flag.
Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you.
Thank you so much for supporting our local Brownsville's Old City Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memory Of for William C. Morgenroth, United States Military, Honored by Old City Cemetery
We love and miss you so much, Grandpa and Great-Grandpa. May you rest in eternal peace with Grandma and all of your heavenly family, friends, and Marines.
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Location Information
955 East 5th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520, United States
Directions to Cemetery
The ceremony will be held at the Brownsville's Old City Cemetery to do Honors and Pay respects for our fallen Heroes.
Once the ceremony is done, we will proceed to lay the wreaths on our fallen veterans' graves in Brownsville, TX.
Parking Instructions
Parking will NOT be permitted inside of the cemetery for safety reasons. Very limited parking space is available on the street. You may use the parking lot Madison Street which belongs to the Historic Brownsville's Museum.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at The Brownsville Old City Cemetery.
Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.
Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:
- Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
- Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
- Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.
Wreaths will be distributed at the Old City Cemetery.
Local Groups Supporting Us
TX1264 - Brownsville Wreaths Across America
Welcome to TX1264 - Brownsville Wreaths Across America! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Old City Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!
