Also called the Silver Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, this graveyard anchors the small crossroads community of Wax, southeast of Rome. Grown up around a Primitive Baptist congregation, it is one of the larger rural cemeteries in the area, with well over a thousand marked graves.
Wax Community Cemetery
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Wax Community Cemetery is a cemetery in Wax, 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 34.1409, -85.1061 near Wax. The nearest cataloged historic site is Spring Hill Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Unity Cemetery, Pleasant Hope Cemetery, and Damascus 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.
Also called the Silver Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, this graveyard anchors the small crossroads community of Wax, southeast of Rome. Grown up around a Primitive Baptist congregation, it is one of the larger rural cemeteries in the area, with well over a thousand marked graves.
Sources: findagrave.com
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