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This burial ground adjoins the Damascus C.M.E. Church in the Lizella area of western Bibb County. Find a Grave has documented roughly 250 graves at the site, most of them photographed. It preserves the memory of a Black Methodist congregation rooted in the rural community west of Macon.
Damascus Methodist Cemetery is a cemetery in Macon, Bibb County. It is one of 43 cemeteries documented in Bibb County, among 199 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.9416, -83.7449 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mount Zion Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Wadley Cemetery, Winn Cemetery, and Wesleyan College Historic District.
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 burial ground adjoins the Damascus C.M.E. Church in the Lizella area of western Bibb County. Find a Grave has documented roughly 250 graves at the site, most of them photographed. It preserves the memory of a Black Methodist congregation rooted in the rural community west of Macon.
Sources: findagrave.com
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