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Clark's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery lies at the junction of State Highway 22 and Stephens Salem Road southwest of Lexington, tied to a rural Baptist congregation. The burial ground is catalogued in the Historic Oglethorpe Inc. county survey under the designation K-9, and roughly one hundred and fifty marked graves have been recorded alongside about thirty that remain unidentified. Its weathered headstones trace several generations of the surrounding farming community.
Clarks Grove Baptist Cemetery is a cemetery in Lexington, Oglethorpe County. It is one of 53 cemeteries documented in Oglethorpe County, among 71 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8034, -83.0858 near Lexington. The nearest cataloged historic site is Salem Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Adkins Cemetery, Smith - Freeman Cemetery, and Mount Zion Cemetery.
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Clark's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery lies at the junction of State Highway 22 and Stephens Salem Road southwest of Lexington, tied to a rural Baptist congregation. The burial ground is catalogued in the Historic Oglethorpe Inc. county survey under the designation K-9, and roughly one hundred and fifty marked graves have been recorded alongside about thirty that remain unidentified. Its weathered headstones trace several generations of the surrounding farming community.
Sources: findagrave.com
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