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Cemeteries in Cherokee County, GA

Cherokee County, Georgia has 157 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Canton (59), Ball Ground (23) and Milton (22). Among them are 65 church cemeteries (41%), 47 Baptist cemeteries (30%) and 31 family cemeteries (20%).

157
cemeteries
11
towns represented
0
historic
65
church cemeteries
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How many cemeteries are in Cherokee County?

We list 157 cemeteries in Cherokee County, Georgia. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Cherokee County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Georgia vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Cherokee County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Georgia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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