This is the Jewish cemetery of Rome, associated with Congregation Rodeph Sholom, and it lies on Lytle Avenue just beside the city's historic Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Its roughly 180 marked graves preserve the memory of the families who built Rome's Jewish community.
Rodeph Sholom Cemetery
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Rodeph Sholom Cemetery is a cemetery in Rome, Floyd County. It is one of 99 cemeteries documented in Floyd County, among 160 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.2443, -85.1773 near Rome. The nearest cataloged historic site is Georgia’s Paul Revere (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include The McDougald Family of Georgia, Between the Rivers Historic District (Boundary Increase), and Here Lies in Honored Glory an American Soldier.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
This is the Jewish cemetery of Rome, associated with Congregation Rodeph Sholom, and it lies on Lytle Avenue just beside the city's historic Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Its roughly 180 marked graves preserve the memory of the families who built Rome's Jewish community.
Sources: findagrave.com
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