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Fishing Creek Baptist Church Cemetery on Sandtown Road stands among the largest rural cemeteries in Wilkes County, with 499 documented interments cataloged on Find A Grave. Its congregation traces to one of the oldest Baptist churches in the region.
Fishing Creek Cemetery is a cemetery in Tignall, Wilkes County. It is one of 36 cemeteries documented in Wilkes County, among 123 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8371, -82.6935 near Tignall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fishing Creek Baptist Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Court North of Augusta, Heard's Fort, and Anderson 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.
Fishing Creek Baptist Church Cemetery on Sandtown Road stands among the largest rural cemeteries in Wilkes County, with 499 documented interments cataloged on Find A Grave. Its congregation traces to one of the oldest Baptist churches in the region.
Sources: findagrave.com
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