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Also recorded as the House of Prayer Cemetery, this small churchyard lies along a dirt road in the rural Dixie Union community north of Waycross. It surrounds a plain one-room Primitive Baptist church set just off US Highway 1 and is easy to pass by from the main road. Around a hundred graves rest here, reflecting the modest, close-knit character of the settlement it has long served.
Rome Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Dixie Union, Ware County. It is one of 23 cemeteries documented in Ware County, among 40 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.3420, -82.4649 near Dixie Union. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hephzibah Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 3.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Carter Family Cemetery, Harrison Cemetery, and Davis 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.
Also recorded as the House of Prayer Cemetery, this small churchyard lies along a dirt road in the rural Dixie Union community north of Waycross. It surrounds a plain one-room Primitive Baptist church set just off US Highway 1 and is easy to pass by from the main road. Around a hundred graves rest here, reflecting the modest, close-knit character of the settlement it has long served.
Sources: findagrave.com
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