One of the larger burial grounds around Donalsonville, Friendship Cemetery — also recorded as Friendship Memorial Gardens — holds several thousand interments on the north side of town. Among those buried here is Ace Townsend Adams (1910–2006), a Major League Baseball pitcher who spent his big-league career with the New York Giants during the 1940s. His grave gives this Seminole County cemetery a notable tie to the professional game.
Friendship Cemetery
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Friendship Cemetery is a cemetery in Donalsonville, Seminole County. It is one of 29 cemeteries documented in Seminole County, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.0430, -84.8680 near Donalsonville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Friendship Memorial Gardens Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Live Oak African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Southeastern Holiness Institute, and Seminole County.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
One of the larger burial grounds around Donalsonville, Friendship Cemetery — also recorded as Friendship Memorial Gardens — holds several thousand interments on the north side of town. Among those buried here is Ace Townsend Adams (1910–2006), a Major League Baseball pitcher who spent his big-league career with the New York Giants during the 1940s. His grave gives this Seminole County cemetery a notable tie to the professional game.
Sources: findagrave.com
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