Cemetery

Augustus Fountain Family Cemetery

Gordon · Wilkinson County

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The Story

A small kin burial plot in Wilkinson County also recorded under the name Tharpe Cemetery, the Augustus Fountain Family Cemetery lists about 19 memorials, all of them photographed. It preserves the graves of a single extended family rather than a broader community.

About this site

Augustus Fountain Family Cemetery is a cemetery in Gordon, Wilkinson County. It is one of 60 cemeteries documented in Wilkinson County, among 78 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.8488, -83.2938 near Gordon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Shady Grove Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include McArthur - Robinson Cemetery, Branan - Vinson Cemetery, and Lee 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.

History

A small kin burial plot in Wilkinson County also recorded under the name Tharpe Cemetery, the Augustus Fountain Family Cemetery lists about 19 memorials, all of them photographed. It preserves the graves of a single extended family rather than a broader community.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 32.8488, -83.2938 · Gordon, Wilkinson County
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