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  2. Washington County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Washington County, Georgia. Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,988. [1][2] The county seat is Sandersville. [3] The county was established on February 25, 1784. It was named for Revolutionary War general and President of the United States George Washington.

  3. List of cemeteries in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Basket Creek Cemetery Lott Cemetery. Andersonville National Historic Site; Basket Creek Cemetery; Behavior Cemetery; Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, made famous by the Bird Girl sculpture featured on the cover of the book, and in the movie of, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

  4. List of cemeteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, Chicago. Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip. Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island (listed on the cemetery National Registry in 1994) Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington. German Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois. Graceland Cemetery, Chicago. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Worth.

  5. Callaway Plantation - Wikipedia

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    April 11, 1972. The Callaway Plantation, also known as the Arnold-Callaway Plantation, [2][3] is a set of historical buildings, and an open-air museum located in Washington, Georgia. The site was formerly a working cotton plantation with enslaved African Americans. [4] The site was owned by the Callaway family between 1785 until 1977; however ...

  6. Decatur Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The Decatur Cemetery is the oldest burial ground in the Atlanta metropolitan area, and is believed to have been used even before Decatur's 1823 incorporation.. In 1832, an act by the local legislature created “Commissioners for the Decatur Burial Ground.” [3] [2] Numerous Civil War veterans were buried in the Decatur Cemetery, mostly in the 8-acre (3.2 ha) area now referred to as "The Old ...

  7. Washington, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Washington is the county seat of Wilkes County, [4] Georgia, United States. Under its original name, Heard's Fort, it was for a brief time during the American Revolutionary War the Georgia state capital. It is noteworthy as the place where the Confederacy voted to dissolve itself, effectively ending the American Civil War.

  8. Westview Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Westview Cemetery, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest civilian cemetery in the Southeastern United States, comprising more than 582 acres (2.36 km 2), 50 percent of which is undeveloped. The cemetery includes the graves of more than 125,000 people and was added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places in 2019 and the National ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Forsyth ...

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    National Register of Historic Places listings in Forsyth County, Georgia. This is a list of properties and districts in Forsyth County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 31, 2024. [1]