About Downs Cemetery
Downs Cemetery is a cemetery near Bloomingdale, Effingham County, Georgia. It lies about 7.8 mi southeast of Bloomingdale. The grounds sit at about 46 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 313608. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sand Hill Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smalls Funeral Home in Guyton, about 9.0 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Effingham County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 75 listings in Effingham County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bloomingdale. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.21331, -81.39318
What Downs 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
- Sand Hill CemeteryGuyton, GACemetery0.9 mi
- Sand Hill Baptist Church CemeteryGuyton, GABaptist cemetery0.9 mi
- Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryBloomingdale, GALutheran cemetery1.9 mi
- Buford Hill CemeteryBloomingdale, GACemetery2.0 mi
- Blitch CemeteryBloomingdale, GACemetery3.0 mi
- Miles Branch Baptist Church CemeteryBloomingdale, GABaptist cemetery3.0 mi
- Powers Baptist Church CemeteryBloomingdale, GABaptist cemetery3.2 mi
- Crawford CemeteryBloomingdale, GACemetery3.5 mi
- Hester CemeteryBloomingdale, GACemetery3.5 mi
- Knight's CemeteryBloomingdale, GACemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Downs Cemetery
- Smalls Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Guyton · (912) 772-3400
- Carlson and Riggs Funeral Home & Cremation Center9.1 miFuneral home · Guyton · (912) 772-7047
- Strickland & Sons Funeral Home - Effingham Chapel12 miFuneral home · Rincon · (912) 754-6421
- Sexton-Hall Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Savannah · (912) 964-4336
- Flanders Powell Funeral Home & Crematory14 miCremation provider · Pembroke · (912) 653-4531
- Craig R Tremble Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Pembroke · (912) 653-2600
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