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Cedar Grove Cemetery sits on Antioch Church Road (State Highway 262) about 1.75 miles south of Climax and covers a little over six and a half acres. The site was originally home to the Climax First Methodist Church, and after that congregation relocated into the town limits the burial ground was left in place. It has since operated as a community cemetery open to any permanent resident of Climax, managed by a local committee, with additional acreage donated in more recent years.
Cedar Grove Cemetery is a cemetery in Climax, Decatur County. It is one of 54 cemeteries documented in Decatur County, among 86 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 30.8432, -84.4301 near Climax. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Allen Mercantile Company, Climax, Georgia, and Fleatown Cemetery.
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Cedar Grove Cemetery sits on Antioch Church Road (State Highway 262) about 1.75 miles south of Climax and covers a little over six and a half acres. The site was originally home to the Climax First Methodist Church, and after that congregation relocated into the town limits the burial ground was left in place. It has since operated as a community cemetery open to any permanent resident of Climax, managed by a local committee, with additional acreage donated in more recent years.
Sources: findagrave.com
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