San Antonio–New Braunfels · Bronze Flats

Bronze Flat Memorials for Families in San Antonio, TX.

Family owned in San Angelo since 2001. We design, engrave, and install monuments across Texas. Free design proof and MemorialTag included.

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Cemeteries in San Antonio

Bronze Flats for San Antonio-area cemeteries

San Antonio has one of the largest Catholic communities in Texas, and many Bexar County families bury in the Archdiocese of San Antonio's cemetery network: San Fernando Cemetery II on Castroville Road, San Fernando Cemetery III on Cupples Road, and Holy Cross Cemetery on Nacogdoches Road. Military families often choose Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Harry Wurzbach Road, where the VA furnishes a government headstone or marker for eligible veterans. Sunset Memorial Park on Austin Highway serves many families on the northeast side. We work from our San Angelo workshop, roughly three and a half hours up US-87, and we deliver and set each marker ourselves. Every order begins with a free design proof, so you see the lettering, artwork, and dimensions before any granite, marble, or bronze is cut. Families in New Braunfels, Schertz, Converse, and Live Oak are welcome too. Call (806) 662-8696 for a custom quote.

Bronze flats are a standard choice for lawn sections, and the Archdiocese of San Antonio's own definition of a memorial names bronze plaques. At Sunset Memorial Park and the Archdiocese cemeteries, San Fernando II, San Fernando III, and Holy Cross, the family should confirm the base size with the office, and we cast the plaque to match. The granite base sits on a poured concrete foundation so it stays level. At Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, the VA furnishes a government marker for eligible veterans, and a private bronze marker there needs the cemetery's approval. Proofs are free, and we deliver from San Angelo. Call (806) 662-8696.

  • Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
    The VA furnishes the government headstone or marker; private markers must be consistent with existing monuments — confirm with the cemetery office.
    With restrictions
  • San Fernando Cemetery II
    Confirm rules
  • San Fernando Cemetery III
    Confirm rules
  • Holy Cross Cemetery
    Confirm rules
  • Sunset Memorial Park
    Confirm rules

Some cemeteries have restrictions on the monuments they accept. It is a good idea to check with your cemetery first to find out what guidelines you must follow. We will be happy to help you customize a monument that meets those guidelines.

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How it works

Creating a meaningful monument.

Contact us

Call (806) 662-8696 or send a message. We take the time to listen and educate so you can choose the memorial that best commemorates your loved one’s life.

Choose a style

A wide variety of styles, shapes, colors, and materials — granite, marble, or bronze. Single or companion uprights, flat headstones, benches, ledgers, coping walls, bronze flats, or fully custom work.

Custom design

We will be happy to help you further customize your monument with text, engravings, and other decorations using laser engraving and sandblasting techniques.

Quote

Please give us a call for a custom quote. The cost of monuments is based on many different factors, including size, material, and accessories.

Granite Colors

Common granite colors.

Explore common granite colors and our white marble option. If the color you have in mind is not here, call us to discuss availability.

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Families in San Antonio, TX receive MemorialTag with every monument we set.

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Why families choose us

Honoring your loved ones with care and respect.

Personalized, meaningful memorials

Texas Lonestar Monuments has been crafting lasting memories for families and pet owners across Texas since 2001. Our dedication to personalized, meaningful memorials ensures your loved ones are honored with dignity and respect.

We listen and educate

Our experienced and dedicated staff understands the importance of providing the finest memorials that best express our customers’ wishes. We take the time to listen and educate so you can choose the memorial that best commemorates your loved one’s life.

We’re here for you

At Texas Lonestar Monuments, we’re always here for you, ready to help honor your loved ones with care and respect.

Questions, plainly answered

FAQ — bronze flats in San Antonio.

Are bronze flat markers accepted in San Antonio cemeteries?

Yes. Bronze flats meet the flush-marker rules most lawn sections use, and the Archdiocese of San Antonio's definition of a memorial includes bronze plaques. The cemetery sets the exact base size, so confirm it with the office before ordering.

Will a bronze marker in San Antonio develop a patina?

Yes. Bronze darkens and develops a natural patina outdoors over time. Many families like the look; if you prefer the bright cast finish, ask us about periodic polishing.

Does the VA provide a headstone at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery?

Yes. The VA furnishes a government headstone or marker for eligible veterans, and headstones in a national cemetery are federal property. The VA also offers a medallion option for privately purchased markers. Contact the cemetery about what is permitted before ordering a private stone.

What are the monument rules at San Fernando and Holy Cross cemeteries?

It depends. The Archdiocese of San Antonio defines a memorial broadly, covering monuments, headstones, grave markers, tablets, and bronze plaques, but its on-site restrictions are not published online. The family should confirm with the cemetery office, and we will draw the design to what they tell you.

Does Texas Lonestar Monuments deliver to San Antonio from San Angelo?

Yes. The drive is about 212 miles down US-87, and we deliver and set the monument ourselves. Families in New Braunfels, Schertz, Converse, Universal City, and Live Oak are on the same route.

What are the marker rules at Sunset Memorial Park?

It depends. We found no published marker rule for Sunset Memorial Park, so the family should confirm size and style for the section with the cemetery office before ordering.

Are bronze flats allowed in cemeteries in San Antonio?

Yes. Bronze flats meet the flush-marker rule that most memorial parks require, so they are accepted in nearly every cemetery in San Antonio. The cemetery sets the exact base size — call the office before you order.

Will the bronze tarnish or turn green outdoors?

Yes. Bronze develops a natural patina over time, which most families consider part of the look. If you prefer to keep the brighter cast finish, we can include a periodic polish service.

Can a bronze flat include an integrated vase?

Yes. We can cast the plaque with an integrated bronze vase that screws down flush when not in use, so the cemetery can still mow over it.

How long does a bronze flat last outdoors?

It depends. A bronze flat on a proper granite base, set on a poured concrete foundation, will commonly last many decades before the lettering needs any refresh. The granite base typically outlasts the bronze.

Can I buy a monument from someone other than my funeral home or cemetery?

It depends. Many families choose an independent monument maker, but cemetery rules and installation requirements can vary. Ask your cemetery for its current written requirements and fees before ordering; we can help you review them.

What do I need to know when purchasing a cemetery monument?

It depends. Some cemeteries have restrictions on the monuments they accept, so it is a good idea to check with your cemetery first to find out what guidelines you must follow. You must also know how much you can spend; most styles can be adapted to fit any size budget. From here, you can decide on a monument style that expresses the life of you or your loved one. You can choose from a variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and materials for your memorial. Texas Lonestar Monuments will be happy to help you further customize your monument with text, engravings, and other decorations.

Can you help me order a custom cemetery monument?

Yes. Texas Lonestar Monuments will be glad to help you design a completely custom monument to commemorate your life or that of a loved one. We offer a wide variety of styles, shapes, colors, and materials. Please give us a call for a custom quote.

What materials are used in monuments?

It depends. Granite is the most popular monument material we use today because of its ability to withstand extreme climates and temperatures. Other materials include marble and bronze.

What is the expected cost of a monument?

It depends. The cost of monuments is based on many different factors, including size, material, and accessories. For more information about the cost of monuments, please contact us.

I found it cheaper online. Can you match the price?

It depends. We cannot compare prices without knowing the materials and services included. Send us the written quote and your cemetery details; we will explain what our custom quote includes, from design through installation.

Does MemorialTag open a digital memorial?

Yes. When scanned, MemorialTag opens a digital memorial where you can share photos, videos, voice messages, and written tributes. It lets you preserve and share your loved one's story with family, friends, and future generations — all at no extra cost.

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Send your email and we’ll reach out when you’re ready to talk about Bronze Flats. No pressure and no follow-up unless you ask. You can also call us directly at (806) 662-8696.

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