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Hillcrest Cemetery in East Point, just southwest of Atlanta, is a substantial burial ground with more than 8,100 documented graves. Over 5,100 of those interments carry GPS coordinates, and about two-thirds have been photographed. It has long served the East Point and south-metro community.
Hillcrest Cemetery is a cemetery in Atlanta, Fulton County. It is one of 71 cemeteries documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.6937, -84.4479 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lynching in America / The Lynching of Zeb Long (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include East Point, Lynching in America / The Lynching of Warren Powell, and JJS Playhouse.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Hillcrest Cemetery in East Point, just southwest of Atlanta, is a substantial burial ground with more than 8,100 documented graves. Over 5,100 of those interments carry GPS coordinates, and about two-thirds have been photographed. It has long served the East Point and south-metro community.
Sources: findagrave.com
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