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With well over 1,100 graves, Pinewood is one of West Point's principal historic cemeteries, generally holding older burials than the adjoining Marseilles Cemetery across 12th Street. It takes in the Fort Tyler Cemetery and also a small Old Jewish section on the hilltop connected to the Temple Beth-El congregation of nearby Lanett, Alabama. Among its monuments is one to Louis Merz, remembered for dying in Confederate service.
Pinewood Cemetery is a cemetery in West Point, Troup County. It is one of 100 cemeteries documented in Troup County, among 152 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.8788, -85.1720 near West Point. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gen. Robert C. Tyler, C.S.A. (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Fort Tyler Cemetery, West Point Public School, and Miller, Henry and Lura, House.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
With well over 1,100 graves, Pinewood is one of West Point's principal historic cemeteries, generally holding older burials than the adjoining Marseilles Cemetery across 12th Street. It takes in the Fort Tyler Cemetery and also a small Old Jewish section on the hilltop connected to the Temple Beth-El congregation of nearby Lanett, Alabama. Among its monuments is one to Louis Merz, remembered for dying in Confederate service.
Sources: findagrave.com
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