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Georgia National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located near the city of Canton, in Cherokee County, Georgia.Managed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 774.9 acres (313.6 ha), and has been undergoing development with the intention of servicing the interment needs of United States military veterans and their families for the next fifty years.
Basket Creek Cemetery Lott Cemetery. Andersonville National Historic Site; Basket Creek Cemetery; Behavior Cemetery; Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, made famous by the Bird Girl sculpture featured on the cover of the book, and in the movie of, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
The site also contains the Andersonville National Cemetery and the National Prisoner of War Museum. The prison was created in February 1864 and served until April 1865. The site was commanded by Captain Henry Wirz, who was tried and executed after the war for war crimes. The prison was overcrowded to four times its capacity, and had an ...
Pages in category "Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Cemeteries in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Marietta National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Marietta in Cobb County, Georgia. It encompasses 23.3 acres (9.4 ha), and as of the end of 2006, had 18,742 interments .
Roughly bounded by Stone Mountain Cemetery, Stone Mountain Memorial Park, Lucile St. CSX RR, VFW Dr., and Stone Mtn City 33°48′27″N 84°10′15″W / 33.8075°N 84.170833°W / 33.8075; -84.170833 ( Stone Mountain Historic
Today, the Andersonville National Historic Site serves as a memorial to all American prisoners of war throughout the nation's history. The 495-acre (2.00 km 2) park lies in both Macon and Sumter Counties and consists of the historic prison site and the National Cemetery, which originally was reserved for the Union dead.