The graveyard of Independence Methodist Church near Tignall ranks among the county's more substantial Methodist cemeteries, with 435 burials recorded on Find A Grave. Roughly three-quarters of its graves have been photographed.
Independence Cemetery
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Independence 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 33.8690, -82.7464 near Tignall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Tignall Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pole Branch Cemetery, Tabor Cemetery, and Mallorysville 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.
The graveyard of Independence Methodist Church near Tignall ranks among the county's more substantial Methodist cemeteries, with 435 burials recorded on Find A Grave. Roughly three-quarters of its graves have been photographed.
Sources: findagrave.com
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