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Downs Cemetery is a small family burial ground in the Guyton vicinity of Effingham County. Only about 19 graves have been recorded here, nearly all of them photographed, marking it as a modest rural plot tied to a single extended family.
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Downs Cemetery
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About this site
Downs Cemetery is a cemetery in Guyton, Effingham County. It is one of 46 cemeteries documented in Effingham County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.2133, -81.3932 near Guyton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sand Hill Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Sherman at Zion Church, and Sherman's Right Wing.
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
Downs Cemetery is a small family burial ground in the Guyton vicinity of Effingham County. Only about 19 graves have been recorded here, nearly all of them photographed, marking it as a modest rural plot tied to a single extended family.
Sources: findagrave.com
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