About Franklin Cemetery
Franklin Cemetery is a cemetery near Douglas, Coffee County, Georgia. It lies about 3.1 mi north of Douglas. The grounds sit at about 226 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 345068. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Paul Catholic Church Columbarium, about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ricketson Funeral Home Inc. in Douglas, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 111 cemeteries we list in Coffee County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Coffee County dates to 1845. 20 of the 111 listings in Coffee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Douglas. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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31.46342, -82.85181
What Franklin 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
- Saint Paul Catholic Church ColumbariumDouglas, GACatholic cemetery1.0 mi
- Ashley Yoemans CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery1.1 mi
- Morman CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Cumorah Cemetery (LDS)Douglas, GALatter-day Saint cemetery1.4 mi
- McClelland CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Wayfare Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryDouglas, GABaptist cemetery1.9 mi
- McKinnon Family CemeteryDouglas, GAFamily cemetery1.9 mi
- Wayfare CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery1.9 mi
- Bethel CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery1.9 mi
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryDouglas, GAChristian cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Franklin Cemetery
- Ricketson Funeral Home Inc.2.5 miFuneral home · Douglas · (912) 384-1155
- Harrell's Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Douglas · (912) 384-2251
- Mc Lean-litman Funeral Services Inc2.8 miFuneral home · Douglas · (912) 384-1822
- Mc Iver Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Douglas · (912) 384-7013
- Ricketson Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Douglas · (912) 384-1155
- Sims Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Douglas · (912) 384-1234
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