About Hancock Cemetery
Hancock Cemetery is a cemetery in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. The nearest other listed cemetery is Buchanan-Fitzpatrick Cemetery, about 0.3 mi away.
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33.95861, -83.32811
What Hancock Cemetery offers
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- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Buchanan-Fitzpatrick Cemetery1695 Winterville Road, Athens, GACemetery0.3 mi
- Shiloh Baptist Church CemeteryAthens, GABaptist cemetery0.7 mi
- O'Kelley Family CemeteryAthens, GAFamily cemetery0.8 mi
- Matthews CemeteryAthens, GACemetery0.9 mi
- Berryman CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.0 mi
- East Lawn CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.2 mi
- East Lawn Memorial Cemetery825 Winterville Road, Athens, GACemetery1.2 mi
- Lester Cemetery2810 Cherokee Road, Athens, GACemetery1.3 mi
- Spaulding CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Tuck-Hale-Yarbrough CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hancock Cemetery located?
Hancock Cemetery is at 140 Hancock Road, Athens, GA 30605 in Clarke County. GPS coordinates: 33.95861, -83.32811.
What are the visiting hours of Hancock Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Hancock Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.