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Shaw Cemetery near LaFayette in Walker County records about 417 interments on Find A Grave, with roughly three-quarters photographed. It is a long-standing community ground named for the Shaw family.
Cemetery
Shaw Cemetery (Lafayette)
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About this site
Shaw Cemetery is a cemetery in Lafayette, Walker County. It is one of 78 cemeteries documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.7283, -85.3269 near Lafayette. The nearest cataloged historic site is Skirmish at McLemore’s Cove (historical marker), about 2.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Fort Cumming, Marsh--Warthen House, and African American Pioneers of the Marsh-Warthen-Clements 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.
History
Shaw Cemetery near LaFayette in Walker County records about 417 interments on Find A Grave, with roughly three-quarters photographed. It is a long-standing community ground named for the Shaw family.
Sources: findagrave.com
Also at or near Lafayette, Walker County
“Shaw Cemetery” names 2 distinct records in Walker County. This page is the cemetery in Lafayette. The others:
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