About Dowda Cemetery
Dowda Cemetery is a cemetery near Nelson, Cherokee County, Georgia. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery, about 1.1 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nelson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.37509, -84.43556
What Dowda Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Old Damascus Baptist Church CemeteryNelson, GABaptist cemetery1.1 mi
- Bethany Baptist Church CemeteryNelson, GABaptist cemetery2.2 mi
- Corbin Family CemeteryNelson, GAFamily cemetery2.3 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryNelson, GACemetery2.4 mi
- Pleasant Hill Christian Church CemeteryNelson, GAChurch cemetery2.4 mi
- Ray Family CemeteryNelson, GAFamily cemetery2.5 mi
- Free Hope Baptist Church CemeteryNelson, GABaptist cemetery2.5 mi
- Pilgrim Baptist Church CemeteryBall Ground, GABaptist cemetery2.8 mi
- Refuge Baptist Church CemeteryNelson, GABaptist cemetery2.8 mi
- Fairview Baptist Church CemeteryNelson, GABaptist cemetery2.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dowda Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Dowda Cemetery is near Nelson in Cherokee County, Georgia, at GPS coordinates 34.37509, -84.43556. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Dowda Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Dowda Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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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.
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