Cemeteries in Towns County, GA
Towns County, Georgia has 21 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hiawassee (16) and Young Harris (5). Among them are 1 church cemetery (5%).
All cemeteries in Towns County
- Boyd Chapel CemeteryHiawasseeChurch cemetery
- Brasstown CemeteryYoung HarrisCemetery
- Burch CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Carter CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Corn CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Enotah CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Garrett CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Hunt CemeteryYoung HarrisCemetery
- Ivy Mount CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Lower Bell Creek CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Lower Hightower CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Old Burch CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Old Union CemeteryYoung HarrisCemetery
- Osborn CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryYoung HarrisCemetery
- Rogers CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Russell CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Sims CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Upper Hightower CemeteryHiawasseeCemetery
- Woods Grove Memorial CemeteryYoung HarrisCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Towns County?
We list 21 cemeteries in Towns 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 Towns 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 Towns 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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