Cemetery

Bethabara Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

Covington · Newton County

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The Story

This is the burial ground of Bethabara Missionary Baptist Church, located along Highway 36 South near Covington in Newton County. It is one of the larger church cemeteries in the area, with Find A Grave documenting about 337 interments tied to the congregation. Roughly four-fifths of the graves have been captured in photographs by volunteers.

About this site

Bethabara Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Covington, Newton County. It is one of 72 cemeteries documented in Newton County, among 98 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5411, -83.8470 near Covington. The nearest cataloged historic site is Austin Chapel Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include High Point Cemetery, Old Starrsville Store, and Starrsville 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

This is the burial ground of Bethabara Missionary Baptist Church, located along Highway 36 South near Covington in Newton County. It is one of the larger church cemeteries in the area, with Find A Grave documenting about 337 interments tied to the congregation. Roughly four-fifths of the graves have been captured in photographs by volunteers.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 33.5411, -83.8470 · Covington, Newton County
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