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Rush Chapel Cemetery on Rush Chapel Road in the Shannon area holds about 277 documented interments. Roughly 88 percent of its graves have been photographed, and over a hundred carry GPS coordinates.
Cemetery
Rush Chapel Cemetery
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About this site
Rush Chapel Cemetery is a cemetery in Shannon, 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 34.3474, -85.0600 near Shannon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gaines Road Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Shannon Cemetery, Hermitage, and Gaines - Watters Cemetery.
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
Rush Chapel Cemetery on Rush Chapel Road in the Shannon area holds about 277 documented interments. Roughly 88 percent of its graves have been photographed, and over a hundred carry GPS coordinates.
Sources: findagrave.com
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