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Emanuel AME Church Cemetery at Fort Gaines in Clay County, Georgia, records about 55 burials on Find a Grave, some 93 percent of them photographed. The nearly complete photographic coverage makes it an unusually well-documented small African Methodist Episcopal churchyard.
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Fort Gaines, Clay County. It is one of 39 cemeteries documented in Clay County, among 63 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.7202, -85.0475 near Fort Gaines. The nearest cataloged historic site is Toney-Standley House (historical marker), about 2.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Saint Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, and Garnersville 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.
Emanuel AME Church Cemetery at Fort Gaines in Clay County, Georgia, records about 55 burials on Find a Grave, some 93 percent of them photographed. The nearly complete photographic coverage makes it an unusually well-documented small African Methodist Episcopal churchyard.
Sources: findagrave.com
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