Cemeteries in Lumpkin County, GA
Lumpkin County, Georgia has 12 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 8 church cemeteries (67%), 3 Christian cemeteries (25%) and 2 Baptist cemeteries (17%).
All cemeteries in Lumpkin County
- Concord Baptist Church Cemetery4321 US 19 · DahlonegaChristian cemetery
- Pierce Family CemeteryHightower Church Road · DahlonegaFamily cemetery
- Antioch Baptist Church CemeteryDahlonegaChristian cemetery
- Auraria Church of Almighty God CemeteryDahlonegaChristian cemetery
- Salem Baptist Church CemeteryDahlonegaBaptist cemetery
- Yahoola Baptist Church CemeteryDahlonegaBaptist cemetery
- Davis Chapel CemeteryDahlonegaChurch cemetery
- Etowah Church CemeteryDahlonegaChurch cemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryDahlonegaCemetery
- Nimblewill Church CemeteryDahlonegaChurch cemetery
- Shady Grove CemeteryDahlonegaCemetery
- Tate Family CemeteryDahlonegaFamily cemetery
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How Lumpkin County compares
Lumpkin County has 3.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 151st of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 372 deaths here in 2024, about 93 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (67th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Lumpkin County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.3 | 13.4 | 151st of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 4.2 | 25.9 | 157th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 372 | 97,250 | 66th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 31.0 | 6.5 | 7th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 775 | 67th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 93 | 125 | 69th of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 118 | 49th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 34 | 29th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 859 | 33rd of 159 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Georgia counties with the figure available. Compare Lumpkin County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Lumpkin County
- Anderson-Underwood Funeral HomeFuneral home · Dahlonega · (706) 864-4159
- Banister Funeral HomeFuneral home · Dahlonega · (706) 864-4159
- Dahlonega Funeral HomeFuneral home · Dahlonega · (706) 864-3683
- Dahloniga Funeral HomeFuneral home · Dahlonega
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lumpkin County?
We list 12 cemeteries in Lumpkin 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 Lumpkin 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 Lumpkin 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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