About Dowda Cemetery
Dowda Cemetery is a cemetery near Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia. It lies about 4.4 mi southwest of Canton. The grounds sit at about 981 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1685736. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Cremation Services of Georgia in Ball Ground, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 155 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 121 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 155 listings in Cherokee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Canton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.28325, -84.43796
What Dowda 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
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church CemeteryCanton, GABaptist cemetery0.6 mi
- Worley Family CemeteryCanton, GAFamily cemetery0.8 mi
- Chamlee Family CemeteryCanton, GAFamily cemetery1.2 mi
- Chalcedonia Baptist Church CemeteryCanton, GABaptist cemetery1.5 mi
- Jarvis Family Farm CemeteryBall Ground, GACemetery2.1 mi
- Keith CemeteryCanton, GACemetery2.3 mi
- McFarland CemeteryCanton, GACemetery2.7 mi
- Hickory Log CemeteryCanton, GACemetery2.9 mi
- Harmony Baptist Church CemeteryCanton, GABaptist cemetery3.0 mi
- Sharp Mountain Baptist Church CemeteryBall Ground, GABaptist cemetery3.1 mi
Funeral homes near Dowda Cemetery
- Cremation Services of Georgia4.0 miCremation provider · Ball Ground · (678) 454-2010
- Darby Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Canton · (770) 479-2193
- Sosebee Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Canton · (770) 479-2131
- Canton Funeral Home And Cemetery4.9 miFuneral home · Canton · (770) 479-2788
- Canton Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · Canton
- South Canton Funeral Home & Chapel6.6 miFuneral home · Canton · (770) 479-3377
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