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Hollywood Cemetery

Historic 1895 cemetery on N Main Street with mature live oaks, weathered stone monuments, and quiet driving lanes. A respectful, low-traffic alternative to Glenwood for a moodier portrait setting.

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What works here

Standard cemetery rules: respect graves, never set equipment on a marker, and yield to any funeral procession. Avoid recently-dug graves. No permits needed for handheld; tripods only on the driving lanes.

Practical

Plan the shoot

Best time

Late afternoon under the oaks

Lighting

Filtered light through the canopy; warm headstones at golden hour.

Crowd

Very low

Parking

Free roadway parking inside the cemetery

Noise

Very low

Permit

No permit required.

Location

On the map

3506 N Main St, Houston, TX 77009
Community

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