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This large municipal cemetery on Ross Road in Brunswick holds more than 14,000 recorded burials, making it one of the city's principal historic grounds. Among its notable interments are suffragist Lucy Gwynne Branham, peacetime Medal of Honor recipient Joseph Matthews, and U.S. Congressman James Russell Tuten. The variety of figures buried here reflects Brunswick's long civic and coastal history.
Palmetto Cemetery is a cemetery in Brunswick, Glynn County. It is one of 42 cemeteries documented in Glynn County, among 181 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.1758, -81.5076 near Brunswick. The nearest cataloged historic site is Greenwood Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Brunswick History Museum, College of Coastal Georgia, and Glynn County Courthouse.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
This large municipal cemetery on Ross Road in Brunswick holds more than 14,000 recorded burials, making it one of the city's principal historic grounds. Among its notable interments are suffragist Lucy Gwynne Branham, peacetime Medal of Honor recipient Joseph Matthews, and U.S. Congressman James Russell Tuten. The variety of figures buried here reflects Brunswick's long civic and coastal history.
Sources: findagrave.com
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