Hancock County (Georgia) Cemeteries
Cemetery details
Harper Family Cemetery #1
Location:
From the Hancock County Courthouse, go west on Hwy 22 for 0.2 mile. Turn right on Dixie Road. Go 1 mile. Turn left on Lake Shore Road (old Pumping Station Road) and proceed 7.8 miles to the "T" intersection with Warren Chapel Road. (Note: this "T" intersection with Pumping Station/Lake Shore Road has Warren Chapel Road to the left and Harper Cemetery Road / Rives Rd. / Crestline Dr. to the right). Turn right and go 2.4 miles on Harper Cemetery Road. The cemetery is on a slight hill on the left, about 100 feet from the road.
From the Hancock County Courthouse, go west on Hwy 22 for 0.2 mile. Turn right on Dixie Road. Go 1 mile. Turn left on Lake Shore Road (old Pumping Station Road) and proceed 7.8 miles to the "T" intersection with Warren Chapel Road. (Note: this "T" intersection with Pumping Station/Lake Shore Road has Warren Chapel Road to the left and Harper Cemetery Road / Rives Rd. / Crestline Dr. to the right). Turn right and go 2.4 miles on Harper Cemetery Road. The cemetery is on a slight hill on the left, about 100 feet from the road.
GPS coordinates: 33 17' 25.2" N 83 08' 34.8" W
or in degrees only form: 33.29033° N X 83.143° W
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GMD: 101
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White
Indexer or Contributor: Anne and Tilmon Chamlee
Sallie H. Walker
- Sep 22, 1874
w/o Samuel Walker. The obelisk has a "cabbage rose" engraved in it. Monument is tipped over in 2000.
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Grave 6
Sarah A. E. Burton
- Jul 5, 1853
w/o G. W. Burton, M.D. "She died in the belief that she was going to rest with her Heavenly Father. Beloved in life; regretted in death." Died in her 20th year.
Grave 7
Alfred P. Harper
Military Service: Confederate States of America
Co. H 4th Ga. Inf.
Grave 8
Jeremiah Warren
Military Service: American Revolution
Ga Troops
Grave 9
Jesse Warren
Military Service: American Revolution
Ga Troops
Grave 10
Ben Wingfield Butts
1859 - 1917
Masonic emblem.
Grave 11
Unmarked Infant Graves
A brick enclosed area may be the grave site of unmarked babies.
Grave 12