Cemetery

Buckey James Cemetery

Royston · Franklin County

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The Story

Set along Hale Crossing Road near Royston, Buckey James Cemetery is a modest Franklin County graveyard with 30 recorded burials. Every memorial has been photographed, and nearly all carry precise GPS locations. It preserves a small cluster of local family names on the rural outskirts of town.

About this site

Buckey James Cemetery is a cemetery in Royston, Franklin County. It is one of 48 cemeteries documented in Franklin County, among 95 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.2613, -83.2193 near Royston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Zidon Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pennington Chapel Cemetery, Peniel Cemetery, and Cary Memorial Gardens.

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

Set along Hale Crossing Road near Royston, Buckey James Cemetery is a modest Franklin County graveyard with 30 recorded burials. Every memorial has been photographed, and nearly all carry precise GPS locations. It preserves a small cluster of local family names on the rural outskirts of town.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 34.2613, -83.2193 · Royston, Franklin County
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