Saint James Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia
About Saint James Cemetery
Saint James Cemetery is an episcopal cemetery in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. The grounds sit at about 1,112 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including JonBenét Ramsey, Charles James McDonald and Alfred Waud. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 322072. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mountain View Park Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory in Marietta, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Cobb County, and 190 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 47 of the 216 listings in Cobb County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Saint James Cemetery
Among them: 2 artists, 1 governor.
- JonBenét Ramsey1990-1996American victim and beauty pageant contestant
- Charles James McDonald1793-1860American politician, Georgia
- Alfred Waud1828-1891American artist and illustrator
- Sarah Anne Freeman Clarke1808-1890American painter
- Edith M. Bairdain1922-2015American psychologist
- Henry Myers1827-1901Lieutenant-commander in the United States Navy
- Nedra Ellen Ann Rymer1932-2001
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint James 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
33.95482, -84.55660
What Saint James 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
- Mountain View Park Cemetery410 Whitlock Avenue Northwest, Marietta, GACemetery0.5 mi
- Crest Hill Cemetery398 Polk Street Northwest, Marietta, GACemetery0.5 mi
- Marietta Confederate Cemetery395 Powder Springs Street Southwest, Marietta, GACemetery0.7 mi
- Marietta City Cemetery395 Powder Springs Street Southwest, Marietta, GAMunicipal cemetery0.9 mi
- Marietta National Cemetery500 Washington Avenue Northeast, Marietta, GANational cemetery0.9 mi
- Cole Family CemeteryMarietta, GAFamily cemetery1.0 mi
- Hangmans Hill CemeteryMarietta, GACemetery1.1 mi
- Paupers CemeteryMarietta, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Custer Street Cemetery584 Custer Street Northeast, Marietta, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryMarietta, GACemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Saint James Cemetery
- Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory0.4 miCremation provider · Marietta · (770) 428-1511
- Paradise Mortuary And Cremation Services1.0 miCremation provider · Marietta · (678) 567-7512
- Hanley-Shelton Funeral Directors1.0 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 428-6333
- Heritage Funeral Home and Chapel1.3 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 485-0040
- Carmichael Funeral Homes1.6 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 424-4924
- Norman Medford Peden Funeral Home & Crematory2.4 miCremation provider · Marietta · (770) 427-8447
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint James Cemetery located?
Saint James Cemetery is at 139 Polk Street Northwest, Marietta, GA 30064 in Cobb County. GPS coordinates: 33.95482, -84.55660.
Is Saint James Cemetery a Episcopal cemetery?
Our records list a Episcopal affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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