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Kept along Antioch Church Road in western Harris County, this is the burial ground of the old Antioch Baptist congregation. Find a Grave documents roughly 200 memorials here, and volunteers have photographed the large majority of the standing markers. It remains the principal record of the families who worshipped at the rural church.
Antioch Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Fortson, Harris County. It is one of 54 cemeteries documented in Harris County, among 84 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.6774, -85.0597 near Fortson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bartlett's Ferry Dam; Antioch Baptist Church (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Mountain Hill District Consolidated School, Old Smyrna Cemetery, and New Hope 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.
Kept along Antioch Church Road in western Harris County, this is the burial ground of the old Antioch Baptist congregation. Find a Grave documents roughly 200 memorials here, and volunteers have photographed the large majority of the standing markers. It remains the principal record of the families who worshipped at the rural church.
Sources: findagrave.com
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