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Sunset Hill Cemetery is Valdosta's principal historic burial ground and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Sprawling across the north side of the city near the Valdosta State University campus, it holds more than 17,000 documented burials and retains a working cemetery office at its center. Among its sections is a separate Jewish burial area marked by the gate of the Valdosta Hebrew Congregation Cemetery, reflecting the range of communities that shaped the town.
Sunset Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Valdosta, Lowndes County. It is one of 28 cemeteries documented in Lowndes County, among 53 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 30.8423, -83.2918 near Valdosta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Drexel Park (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include North Patterson Street Historic District, Valdosta State University, and Crescent, The.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Sunset Hill Cemetery is Valdosta's principal historic burial ground and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Sprawling across the north side of the city near the Valdosta State University campus, it holds more than 17,000 documented burials and retains a working cemetery office at its center. Among its sections is a separate Jewish burial area marked by the gate of the Valdosta Hebrew Congregation Cemetery, reflecting the range of communities that shaped the town.
Sources: findagrave.com
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