Glenwood Cemetery is one of Thomaston's principal historic burial grounds, with well over 2,800 recorded interments. A portion of the northeastern section is set aside for Confederate dead, where a number of stones are marked only as unknown CSA soldiers alongside others bearing names. The grounds also hold family plots for several of the community's early Thomaston households.
Glenwood Cemetery
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Glenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Thomaston, Upson County. It is one of 38 cemeteries documented in Upson County, among 49 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.8839, -84.3247 near Thomaston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Confederate Dead (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Barron, Sydney, House, Upson County Revolutionary War Memorial, and Upson County County Courthouse.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Glenwood Cemetery is one of Thomaston's principal historic burial grounds, with well over 2,800 recorded interments. A portion of the northeastern section is set aside for Confederate dead, where a number of stones are marked only as unknown CSA soldiers alongside others bearing names. The grounds also hold family plots for several of the community's early Thomaston households.
Sources: findagrave.com
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