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This Primitive Baptist churchyard in the Coffee community of Bacon County lists 294 memorials on Find a Grave and is unusually well documented, with about 95% of graves photographed and dozens carrying GPS coordinates. Damascus reflects the Primitive Baptist tradition that took deep root among the county's early settler families.
Damascus Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Mershon, Bacon County. It is one of 36 cemeteries documented in Bacon County, among 43 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.5409, -82.2867 near Mershon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Friendship Methodist Church Cemetery, Ten Mile Church Cemetery, and Rockingham Cemetery.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
This Primitive Baptist churchyard in the Coffee community of Bacon County lists 294 memorials on Find a Grave and is unusually well documented, with about 95% of graves photographed and dozens carrying GPS coordinates. Damascus reflects the Primitive Baptist tradition that took deep root among the county's early settler families.
Sources: findagrave.com
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