About Echols Cemetery
Echols Cemetery is a cemetery near Covington, Newton County, Georgia. It lies about 3.6 mi west of Covington. The grounds sit at about 702 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 313847. The nearest other listed cemetery is Livingston-Travis Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Caldwell and Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory in Covington, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 139 cemeteries we list in Newton County, and 153 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Covington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.57705, -83.80156
What Echols 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
- Livingston-Travis CemeteryCovington, GACemetery0.9 mi
- Dyer Family CemeteryCovington, GAFamily cemetery1.6 mi
- Clark Family CemeteryCovington, GAFamily cemetery1.6 mi
- Adams CemeteryCovington, GACemetery1.8 mi
- Bently Family CemeteryCovington, GAFamily cemetery1.9 mi
- Lane Family CemeteryCovington, GAFamily cemetery1.9 mi
- Rakestraw CemeteryCovington, GACemetery2.0 mi
- Graves Historical CemeterySocial Circle, GACemetery2.8 mi
- Belcher CemeteryCovington, GACemetery2.8 mi
- Middlebrook CemeteryCovington, GACemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Echols Cemetery
- Caldwell and Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory3.2 miCremation provider · Covington · (770) 786-7042
- JC Harwell & Son Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Covington · (770) 786-2524
- Lester Lackey & Sons Funeral Home Inc.3.7 miFuneral home · Covington · (770) 786-6177
- Young-Levett Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Covington · (770) 786-2944
- Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory5.7 miCremation provider · Covington · (770) 786-7062
- Southern Cremations & Funerals6.3 miFuneral home · Covington · (770) 485-1006
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