Cemetery

Peniel Cemetery

Royston · Franklin County

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The Story

Peniel Church Cemetery, tied to the Peniel Pentecostal Holiness congregation, sits along Sandy Cross Road near Royston. Find a Grave records roughly 160 burials, most photographed and well over a hundred carrying GPS positions. It anchors a rural community on the eastern side of Franklin County.

About this site

Peniel 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 34.2878, -83.2284 near Royston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pennington Chapel Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Cary Memorial Gardens, Zidon Cemetery, and Buckey James 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

Peniel Church Cemetery, tied to the Peniel Pentecostal Holiness congregation, sits along Sandy Cross Road near Royston. Find a Grave records roughly 160 burials, most photographed and well over a hundred carrying GPS positions. It anchors a rural community on the eastern side of Franklin County.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 34.2878, -83.2284 · Royston, Franklin County
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