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Known locally as the Ayers Cemetery, this small rural burial ground sits in the woods off Carey Station Road northwest of Greensboro. Despite its modest size, it is the resting place of Thomas Elisha Winn (1839-1925), a Confederate veteran who later represented Georgia in the U.S. Congress. The cemetery was fully documented in 2011 and holds fewer than fifty recorded graves.
Ayers Cemetery is a cemetery in Greensboro, Greene County. It is one of 76 cemeteries documented in Greene County, among 117 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.5056, -83.2479 near Greensboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Perdue Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Walker United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jim Carey Cemetery, and Stagecoach Road.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Known locally as the Ayers Cemetery, this small rural burial ground sits in the woods off Carey Station Road northwest of Greensboro. Despite its modest size, it is the resting place of Thomas Elisha Winn (1839-1925), a Confederate veteran who later represented Georgia in the U.S. Congress. The cemetery was fully documented in 2011 and holds fewer than fifty recorded graves.
Sources: findagrave.com
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