Jewell Cemetery

Jewell Cemetery is the community burying ground of the old Ogeechee River mill village of Jewell, laid out beside Jewell Baptist Church, a congregation established in 1869. It remains the settlement's principal cemetery.

Jewell Cemetery is a cemetery in Jewell, Hancock County. It is one of 140 cemeteries documented in Hancock County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.2926, -82.7855 near Jewell. The nearest cataloged historic site is Thankful Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Shivers-Simpson House, Shivers Family Cemetery, and Rock Mills 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.