About Big Creek Hardshell Cemetery
Big Creek Hardshell Cemetery is a cemetery near Athens, Oconee County, Georgia. It lies about 9.7 mi northwest of Athens. The grounds sit at about 620 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 327110. The nearest other listed cemetery is Corinth Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Jones Funeral Chapel in Crawford, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 122 cemeteries we list in Oconee County, and 232 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Athens. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.84761, -83.27793
What Big Creek Hardshell Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Corinth CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.4 mi
- Mitchell CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.4 mi
- Harris CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.4 mi
- Dove CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.5 mi
- Temple Methodist Church CemeteryAthens, GAMethodist cemetery0.6 mi
- W. W. Brooks Family CemeteryAthens, GAFamily cemetery0.7 mi
- Kent-Bradberry CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.7 mi
- Tuck CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.1 mi
- Trible CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.2 mi
- Smith CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.2 mi
Funeral homes near Big Creek Hardshell Cemetery
- Jones Funeral Chapel6.0 miFuneral chapel · Crawford · (706) 743-3618
- Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes6.3 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 546-1587
- Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes7.9 miFuneral home · Crawford · (706) 743-5030
- Barrett Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel7.9 miFuneral home · Crawford · (706) 743-6177
- Mack & Payne Funeral Home Inc8.4 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 543-8213
- Gardenview Funeral Chapel9.1 miFuneral chapel · Athens · (706) 546-1125
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