About Independence Cemetery
Independence Cemetery is a cemetery near Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia. It lies about 9.1 mi south of Washington. The grounds sit at about 620 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2808266. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mc Lendon Memorial Funeral Home in Washington, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 107 cemeteries we list in Wilkes County, and 73 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Washington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.86897, -82.74644
What Independence 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.
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Funeral homes near Independence Cemetery
- Mc Lendon Memorial Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Washington · (706) 678-2656
- Davenport-mc Lendon Mortuary9.3 miMortuary · Washington · (706) 678-2411
- Hopkins Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Washington · (706) 678-2525
- Norris W Gunby Sr Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Lincolnton · (706) 359-4448
- Berry Funeral Home Crematory16 miCremation provider · Elberton · (706) 283-5142
- Wright & Jones Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Lincolnton · (706) 359-3669
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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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