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Also known as the Elberton City Cemetery, Elmhurst is one of two burial grounds owned and operated by the city of Elberton, the other being Lincoln Heights. With well over 6,000 recorded interments it is the largest cemetery in Elbert County and serves as the county seat's principal municipal graveyard. Its grounds hold several plots of the locally prominent Heard family, and Find a Grave notes at least one notable burial among them.
Elmhurst Cemetery is a cemetery in Elberton, 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 34.1197, -82.8596 near Elberton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dedicated to the Memory (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Revolutionary War Soldiers, Memorial Park History, and Elberton Depot.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also known as the Elberton City Cemetery, Elmhurst is one of two burial grounds owned and operated by the city of Elberton, the other being Lincoln Heights. With well over 6,000 recorded interments it is the largest cemetery in Elbert County and serves as the county seat's principal municipal graveyard. Its grounds hold several plots of the locally prominent Heard family, and Find a Grave notes at least one notable burial among them.
Sources: findagrave.com
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