About Center Cemetery
Center Cemetery is a cemetery near Athens, Jackson County, Georgia. It lies about 6.7 mi south of Athens. The grounds sit at about 820 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 349559. The nearest other listed cemetery is Niemmo Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hurley Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Athens, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 221 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 248 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
34.05254, -83.41402
What Center 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
- Niemmo CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.6 mi
- Stone CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.9 mi
- Adams Family CemeteryAthens, GAFamily cemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Matthew Baptist Church CemeteryAthens, GABaptist cemetery2.1 mi
- Antioch CemeteryNicholson, GACemetery2.2 mi
- Harris Family CemeteryAthens, GAFamily cemetery2.3 mi
- Williams CemeteryAthens, GACemetery2.4 mi
- Newton Bridge Rd Cemetery1461 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GACemetery2.4 mi
- Old Sandy Creek Church CemeteryNicholson, GAChurch cemetery2.4 mi
- Ryan-Nance CemeteryAthens, GACemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Center Cemetery
- Hurley Funeral Home & Cremation Services6.0 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 548-5671
- Winfrey Mutual Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 548-4246
- Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 543-3623
- Gardenview Funeral Chapel7.1 miFuneral chapel · Athens · (706) 546-1125
- Mack & Payne Funeral Home Inc7.8 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 543-8213
- Bernstein Funeral Home and Cremation Services8.0 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 543-7373
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