Twiggs Cemetery, also known as the Good Hope Plantation Burying Ground, is a small historic cemetery roughly ten miles south of Augusta off Georgia Highway 56. Tied to the former Good Hope Plantation, it preserves a modest cluster of old graves reflecting the area's early plantation-era families.
Twiggs Cemetery (Cemetery)
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Twiggs Cemetery is a cemetery in Augusta, Richmond County. It is one of 60 cemeteries documented in Richmond County, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.3485, -81.9734 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Twiggs Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Clanton Cemetery, Spirit Creek Baptist Church, and Carmichael 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.
Twiggs Cemetery, also known as the Good Hope Plantation Burying Ground, is a small historic cemetery roughly ten miles south of Augusta off Georgia Highway 56. Tied to the former Good Hope Plantation, it preserves a modest cluster of old graves reflecting the area's early plantation-era families.
Sources: findagrave.com
“Twiggs Cemetery” names 2 distinct records in Richmond County. This page is the cemetery in Augusta. The others:
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