McDonough Memorial Cemetery, the principal historic burial ground for the city of McDonough in Henry County, was begun in 1846 on land donated to the municipality. Now holding more than 3,000 recorded burials, it contains the graves of many of the town's 19th-century founders and citizens and sits near the McDonough Historic District that anchors the county seat named for Revolutionary orator Patrick Henry.
McDonough Memorial Cemetery
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McDonough Memorial Cemetery is a cemetery in McDonough, Henry County. It is one of 56 cemeteries documented in Henry County, among 84 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.4368, -84.1450 near McDonough. The nearest cataloged historic site is Brown House (historic place), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include McDonough Square, Globe Hotel, and Henry County.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
McDonough Memorial Cemetery, the principal historic burial ground for the city of McDonough in Henry County, was begun in 1846 on land donated to the municipality. Now holding more than 3,000 recorded burials, it contains the graves of many of the town's 19th-century founders and citizens and sits near the McDonough Historic District that anchors the county seat named for Revolutionary orator Patrick Henry.
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