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McCowen Cemetery is a Monroe County family cemetery in the Forsyth vicinity. All of its roughly 57 recorded graves have been photographed and mapped with GPS coordinates, making it one of the county's fully documented small cemeteries.
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McCowen Cemetery
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About this site
McCowen Cemetery is a cemetery in Forsyth, Monroe County. It is one of 67 cemeteries documented in Monroe County, among 87 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.9720, -83.9129 near Forsyth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Zellner Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Midway Church Cemetery, Little Cemetery, and McCommon 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
McCowen Cemetery is a Monroe County family cemetery in the Forsyth vicinity. All of its roughly 57 recorded graves have been photographed and mapped with GPS coordinates, making it one of the county's fully documented small cemeteries.
Sources: findagrave.com
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