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The cemetery surrounds Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church on County Farm Road outside Blackshear, a rural congregation whose weathered white frame church has long stood as a landmark in the area. With well over a thousand recorded graves, it ranks among the largest church burial grounds in Pierce County and reflects the deep Primitive Baptist heritage of the Wiregrass region.
Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Blackshear, Pierce County. It is one of 33 cemeteries documented in Pierce County, among 39 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.3252, -82.2243 near Blackshear. The nearest cataloged historic site is Shiloh Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Blackshear City Cemetery, Pierce County Courthouse Annex III, and Confederate Prison Camp.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
The cemetery surrounds Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church on County Farm Road outside Blackshear, a rural congregation whose weathered white frame church has long stood as a landmark in the area. With well over a thousand recorded graves, it ranks among the largest church burial grounds in Pierce County and reflects the deep Primitive Baptist heritage of the Wiregrass region.
Sources: findagrave.com
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