Historic Cemeteries in Georgia
There are 17 historic cemeteries in Georgia in our directory. Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Historic Cemeteries in Georgia
- William Rice Cemetery307 East Main Street · Marshallville, GA · est. 1875Baptist cemetery
- Upton CemeteryOcilla Highway · Douglas, GA · est. 1850Baptist cemetery
- George Rice Cemetery1609 Shorty Johnson Road · Marshallville, GA · est. 1857Cemetery
- James Summerlin Cemetery890 Axson Road · Pearson, GA · est. 1864Church cemetery
- Lone Hill Church Cemetery6832 Broxton West Green Highway · Douglas, GA · est. 1848Christian cemetery
- Nolan CemeteryVickers Chapel Cemetery Road · Willacoochee, GA · est. 1894Catholic cemetery
- Oak Grove Cemetery4471 GA-107 & Old Relee Road · Broxton, GA · est. 1845Methodist cemetery
- Fletcher Cemetery168 Pinetta Road · Ocilla, GA · est. 1863Cemetery
- Fletcher–Gay CemeteryFlint River Lane · Tifton, GA · est. 1878Cemetery
- Hebron Cemetery365 Hebron Church Road · Willacoochee, GA · est. 1858Church cemetery
- James Fletcher CemeteryBig Sandy Lane · Tifton, GA · est. 1862Cemetery
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery341 Mount Pleasant Church Road · Denton, GA · est. 1873Cemetery
- Behavior CemeteryDarien, GACemetery
- Cedar Lane CemeteryHardwick, GACemetery
- Central State Hospital Cemetery #4Hardwick, GACemetery
- Lawrenceville Historic CemeteryLawrenceville, GACemetery
- Fielding Spring Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryAugusta, GABaptist cemetery
Historic Cemeteries by city in Georgia
Other cemetery types in Georgia
Frequently asked questions
What is a historic cemetery?
Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
How many historic cemeteries are in Georgia?
We list 17 historic cemeteries in Georgia. Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Why might a historic cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.