Cemetery

Jonesboro City Cemetery

Jonesboro · Clayton County

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The Story

Jonesboro City Cemetery, sometimes called the Adamson or Johnson Cemetery, is the historic public cemetery of Jonesboro, the seat of Clayton County, and contains roughly 2,827 memorials on Find a Grave. Its long roll of interments mirrors the town's role at the center of county life.

About this site

Jonesboro City Cemetery is a cemetery in Jonesboro, Clayton County. It is one of 20 cemeteries documented in Clayton County, among 75 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5299, -84.3488 near Jonesboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Confederate Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Patrick Cleburne Confederate Cemetery, Two Days of Battle at Jonesboro, and Hardee’s Corps at Jonesboro.

This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Jonesboro City Cemetery, sometimes called the Adamson or Johnson Cemetery, is the historic public cemetery of Jonesboro, the seat of Clayton County, and contains roughly 2,827 memorials on Find a Grave. Its long roll of interments mirrors the town's role at the center of county life.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 33.5299, -84.3488 · Jonesboro, Clayton County
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