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This old burial ground sits directly across the road from the Dorchester Presbyterian Church in the historic village of Dorchester, an inland community in Liberty County's Midway district. Only a handful of graves are individually documented here, marking it as one of the settlement's earliest cemeteries. The site remains closely tied to the neighboring church and to the families who established the surrounding village.
Old Dorchester Cemetery is a cemetery in Midway, Liberty County. It is one of 19 cemeteries documented in Liberty County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.7619, -81.3565 near Midway. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dorchester Presbyterian Church (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Dorchester Village, New Dorchester Cemetery, and Ripley, Sam, Farm.
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 old burial ground sits directly across the road from the Dorchester Presbyterian Church in the historic village of Dorchester, an inland community in Liberty County's Midway district. Only a handful of graves are individually documented here, marking it as one of the settlement's earliest cemeteries. The site remains closely tied to the neighboring church and to the families who established the surrounding village.
Sources: findagrave.com
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