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Upper Hightower Cemetery near Hiawassee anchors the upper end of the Hightower creek district in Towns County, Georgia, with about 191 burials recorded on Find a Grave. Around 92 percent of its graves are photographed, and more than 40 carry GPS coordinates, distinguishing it from the newer plot of the same name nearby.
Upper Hightower Cemetery is a cemetery in Hiawassee, Towns County. It is one of 17 cemeteries documented in Towns County, among 29 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.9326, -83.6506 near Hiawassee. The nearest cataloged historic site is Corn Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Boyd Chapel Cemetery, Lower Hightower Cemetery, and Carter 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.
Upper Hightower Cemetery near Hiawassee anchors the upper end of the Hightower creek district in Towns County, Georgia, with about 191 burials recorded on Find a Grave. Around 92 percent of its graves are photographed, and more than 40 carry GPS coordinates, distinguishing it from the newer plot of the same name nearby.
Sources: findagrave.com
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