About Thaxton Cemetery
Thaxton Cemetery is a cemetery in Rayle, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. The grounds sit at about 659 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 324031. The nearest other listed cemetery is County Line Cemetery, about 0.3 mi away.
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33.74037, -82.96822
What Thaxton Cemetery offers
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- 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
- County Line CemeteryUnion Point, GACemetery0.3 mi
- Old County Line Church CemeteryUnion Point, GAChurch cemetery0.5 mi
- Thomas Nash CemeteryUnion Point, GACemetery1.0 mi
- New Springhill Baptist Church CemeteryUnion Point, GABaptist cemetery1.3 mi
- New Spring Hill CemeteryUnion Point, GACemetery1.3 mi
- Philomath CemeteryUnion Point, GACemetery1.6 mi
- Bryan - Daniel Family CemeteryUnion Point, GAFamily cemetery1.6 mi
- Spring Hill Baptist Church CemeteryUnion Point, GABaptist cemetery2.3 mi
- Echols-Eckles CemeteryLexington, GACemetery2.7 mi
- Lunceford Family CemeteryUnion Point, GAFamily cemetery3.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thaxton Cemetery located?
Thaxton Cemetery is at Walker Road, Rayle, GA 30660 in Oglethorpe County. GPS coordinates: 33.74037, -82.96822.
What are the visiting hours of Thaxton 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 Thaxton 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.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- 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.