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Red Oak Cemetery, in the rural country between Gay and Greenville, contains 115 memorials on Find A Grave. Its name comes from the red oak trees common to the area, a frequent landmark for early Georgia cemeteries.
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Red Oak Cemetery
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About this site
Red Oak Cemetery is a cemetery in Greenville, Meriwether County. It is one of 97 cemeteries documented in Meriwether County, among 132 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.0784, -84.6117 near Greenville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Milam Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Red Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Baughan - Strozier Cemetery, and Mathews 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.
History
Red Oak Cemetery, in the rural country between Gay and Greenville, contains 115 memorials on Find A Grave. Its name comes from the red oak trees common to the area, a frequent landmark for early Georgia cemeteries.
Sources: findagrave.com
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