Tomball historic cemetery discovered while crews cleared construction site, police say

A historic discovery was made Tuesday afternoon at a construction site in Tomball, according to police.

The Tomball Police Department shared that at about 10:41 a.m., officers responded to reports of a possible historic cemetery at 110 N. Walnut Street. Police said the address links back to an active construction site where an older building had recently been demolished.

According to Capt. Brandon Patin with Tomball PD, crews demolished the building Tuesday morning and were loading up stuff when they found what appeared to be gravestones. Police said the headstones date back to the early 1900s…

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