About Old Clarkesville Cemetery
Old Clarkesville Cemetery is a cemetery near Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia. The grounds sit at about 1,368 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Richard W. Habersham and Frederick Eugene Durbec. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 351430. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Hillside Memorial Chapel and Gardens in Clarkesville, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Habersham County, and 65 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Clarkesville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Old Clarkesville Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative.
- Richard W. Habersham1786-1842American lawyer from Savannah, Georgia
- Frederick Eugene Durbec1836-1894American photographer and dealer of photographic supplies, active 1850s-1860s
People whose Wikidata entry gives Old Clarkesville Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Old Clarkesville 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
- Bethlehem Baptist CemeteryClarkesville, GABaptist cemetery1.0 mi
- Hills Crossing CemeteryClarkesville, GACemetery1.8 mi
- Bethel Temple CemeteryClarkesville, GACemetery2.2 mi
- Demorest County CemeteryDemorest, GAMunicipal cemetery2.8 mi
- Victory CemeteryClarkesville, GACemetery2.9 mi
- Habersham CemeteryDemorest, GACemetery2.9 mi
- Alleys Chapel Methodist CemeteryClarkesville, GAMethodist cemetery3.0 mi
- Mount Pleasant Baptist CemeteryClarkesville, GAChristian cemetery3.1 mi
- Hazel Creek CemeteryDemorest, GACemetery3.8 mi
- Stonepile CemeteryClarkesville, GACemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Old Clarkesville Cemetery
- Hillside Memorial Chapel and Gardens1.4 miFuneral chapel · Clarkesville · (706) 754-6256
- Whitfield Funeral Home2.7 miFuneral home · Demorest · (706) 778-1700
- Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel4.2 miCremation provider · Cornelia · (706) 778-1700
- McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Cornelia · (706) 778-8668
- Habersham Crematory5.7 miCremation provider · Cornelia · (678) 617-2210
- Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel8.2 miCremation provider · Baldwin · (706) 778-7123
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