Shadowlawn Cemetery began as a private burial ground in LaGrange sometime in the 1920s or 1930s and was purchased by the City of LaGrange in 1959. Among those interred are a number of the community's civic and public leaders, including Vice Admiral Albert M. Jarrell, a LaGrange native, and Judge Lee B. Wyatt, who served on the Georgia Supreme Court and sat as a Georgia jurist at the post-World War II Nuremberg trials.
Shadowlawn Cemetery
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Shadowlawn Cemetery is a cemetery in LaGrange, 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 33.0463, -85.0257 near LaGrange. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hillview Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Jarrell, H. Frank, House, Troup County Courthouse, and Horace King Bridge Builder.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Shadowlawn Cemetery began as a private burial ground in LaGrange sometime in the 1920s or 1930s and was purchased by the City of LaGrange in 1959. Among those interred are a number of the community's civic and public leaders, including Vice Admiral Albert M. Jarrell, a LaGrange native, and Judge Lee B. Wyatt, who served on the Georgia Supreme Court and sat as a Georgia jurist at the post-World War II Nuremberg trials.
Sources: lagrangenews.com
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