W. Allen Cockrum
Description: Off of Rifle Range Rd.
Location: From the Ocmulgee River bridge on Ga. Hwy. 18, travel approx. 5.1 miles to the intersection of the Upper River Rd. Turn right and travel approx. 1.2 miles to the intersection of the Rifle Range Road. Turn right and travel approx. 1.3 miles to the dead end (end of county maintenance). A guide and permission will be needed to continue from this point as the cemetery is located approximately 1 mile through locked gates and private property.
From the "dead end" (end of county maintenance) of Rifle Range Road, turn right and travel approx. 0.6 mile to a fork in the road. Take the left fork and travel approx 1.2 miles to a right hand turn. The cemetery is on the left (south) of this right hand turn by about 180 yards. The cemetery is located on a hill and covers approx. 1/4 acre.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.95152° N X 83.69728° W
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Dist.11 Land Lot 188
Date surveyed: Aug 31, 2002
Cemetery Status: Inactive

Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Earl Colvin

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1    Unmarked adult graves: 25 and more graves  
2 W. Allen Cockrum  Apr 10, 1848   
3    Unmarked graves: 2 large brick mausoleums  

 

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