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Providence Cemetery, linked to the former Providence Methodist congregation near Meigs, was established on March 8, 1883. Locally it is also known as the Stanaland Cemetery, and it is now cared for by the Stanaland family, who once owned the surrounding property. It holds roughly 170 recorded graves along Widow White Road.
Providence Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Meigs, Thomas County. It is one of 80 cemeteries documented in Thomas County, among 113 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.0664, -84.0209 near Meigs. The nearest cataloged historic site is New Bethel Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Midway Baptist Church Cemetery, Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, and Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church 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.
Providence Cemetery, linked to the former Providence Methodist congregation near Meigs, was established on March 8, 1883. Locally it is also known as the Stanaland Cemetery, and it is now cared for by the Stanaland family, who once owned the surrounding property. It holds roughly 170 recorded graves along Widow White Road.
Sources: findagrave.com
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