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Cedar Grove Cemetery

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120 Watkins St
Augusta, GA 30901
+1 (706) 821-1748
https://www.augustaga.gov

Cedar Grove Cemetery in Augusta, GA is a historically significant burial ground that holds a rich black history. Established in 1820, it initially served as the final resting place for slaves, who were buried in unmarked, shallow graves. Over time, the cemetery's records began to include more detailed information about the deceased, such as their names, diseases, and the wards they lived in. Today, Cedar Grove Cemetery stands as a testament to the people who helped build Augusta and offers visitors a glimpse into the city's past.

With the oldest marked grave dating back to 1835, Cedar Grove Cemetery holds a significant place in Augusta's history. The tombstones bear inscriptions that pay tribute to loved ones, including a touching memorial to a mother, sister, and brother. The cemetery's records, which can be found at Magnolia Cemetery, provide a comprehensive account of burials from the past to the present. Cedar Grove Cemetery is a place of remembrance and reflection, offering visitors a unique opportunity to connect with Augusta's past and the individuals who shaped it.

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3.02 reviews
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Bee D.
1/12/2009

When my husbands grandmother passed away, we all went to Augusta for the funeral. From her modest home located one block from Dent's Funeral Home, we went through town to Cedar Grove Cemetery....

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Michelle B.
7/30/2012

I finally made it down to Augusta to visit my grandmother's grave. Upon arrival, I noticed the cemetery looked plain and dated with a chain link fence around it. We drove around until we found...

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