Cemetery

Whippoorwill Cemetery

Ochlocknee · Thomas County

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The Story

Whippoorwill Cemetery, also known as the Hendry Family Cemetery, lies along Hendry Cemetery Road near Ochlocknee. About 142 interments are documented, nearly all of them GPS-mapped.

About this site

Whippoorwill Cemetery is a cemetery in Ochlocknee, 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 30.9537, -84.0191 near Ochlocknee. The nearest cataloged historic site is Little Ochlocknee Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Ochlocknee City Cemetery, Anderson, D. B., and Company Building, and Jones 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.

History

Whippoorwill Cemetery, also known as the Hendry Family Cemetery, lies along Hendry Cemetery Road near Ochlocknee. About 142 interments are documented, nearly all of them GPS-mapped.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 30.9537, -84.0191 · Ochlocknee, Thomas County
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