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Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery lies on both sides of Antioch Church Road near Nickville in western Elbert County, just outside Dewy Rose. The congregation traces its roots to 1848, and the burial ground reflects that long history: an older section rests beside the sanctuary while a newer expansion spreads across the road. More than 400 graves have been documented here, marking generations of the rural community's families.
Antioch Cemetery is a cemetery in Dewy Rose, Elbert County. It is one of 50 cemeteries documented in Elbert County, among 78 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.1146, -82.9900 near Dewy Rose. The nearest cataloged historic site is Deep Creek Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hall Grove Cemetery, Stinchcomb Methodist Church, and Stinchcomb United Methodist Church Cemetery.
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Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery lies on both sides of Antioch Church Road near Nickville in western Elbert County, just outside Dewy Rose. The congregation traces its roots to 1848, and the burial ground reflects that long history: an older section rests beside the sanctuary while a newer expansion spreads across the road. More than 400 graves have been documented here, marking generations of the rural community's families.
Sources: findagrave.com
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