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Causey Chapel Cemetery has served Austell's African American community since the late 1800s and remains active, cared for by descendants of those buried there. Also known as the Causey Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, it sits directly across the road from the Old Smith Hill Cemetery, and whether the two were once a single burial ground is no longer clear.
Causey Chapel Cemetery is a cemetery in Austell, Cobb County. It is one of 186 cemeteries documented in Cobb County, among 377 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8089, -84.6533 near Austell. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Smith Hill Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McKenney Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, and Clarkdale Mill Village 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.
Causey Chapel Cemetery has served Austell's African American community since the late 1800s and remains active, cared for by descendants of those buried there. Also known as the Causey Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, it sits directly across the road from the Old Smith Hill Cemetery, and whether the two were once a single burial ground is no longer clear.
Sources: findagrave.com
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