About Porterfield Cemetery
Porterfield Cemetery is a cemetery near Nicholson, Madison County, Georgia. It lies about 4.4 mi west of Nicholson. The grounds sit at about 784 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 321072. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bullock Family Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is Southside Mortuary in Commerce, about 7.8 mi away. It is one of 172 cemeteries we list in Madison County, and 237 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nicholson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.10170, -83.35662
What Porterfield 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
- Bullock Family CemeteryAthens, GAFamily cemetery1.1 mi
- Hawks Family CemeteryNicholson, GAFamily cemetery1.4 mi
- Chandler CemeteryAthens, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Chandler CemeteryNicholson, GACemetery1.6 mi
- Gordon's Chapel Methodist Church CemeteryAthens, GAMethodist cemetery1.7 mi
- Gordon's Chapel CemeteryAthens, GAChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- Rogers Family CemeteryNicholson, GAFamily cemetery1.7 mi
- Fair Play Baptist Church CemeteryNicholson, GABaptist cemetery1.8 mi
- Strickland-Seagraves Family CemeteryNicholson, GAFamily cemetery1.8 mi
- Freedom Church of God Evergreen Memorial CemeteryNicholson, GAChurch cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Porterfield Cemetery
- Darnell Memorials7.3 miMonument dealer · Commerce · (706) 335-4066
- Southside Mortuary7.8 miMortuary · Commerce · (706) 335-0495
- Ivie Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Commerce · (706) 335-3178
- Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes8.8 miFuneral home · Danielsville · (706) 795-5116
- Little-Ward Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Commerce · (706) 335-3175
- Hurley Funeral Home & Cremation Services9.2 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 548-5671
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