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A visit to the Braswell Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Braswell Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Braswell Cemetery (FG ID #32970).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Braswell Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Braswell Cemetery:

33.2040, -84.7638

Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Braswell Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<2>

The Braswell Cemetery is located in Meriwether County<3>.

The county seat for Meriwether County is located in Greenville. Greenville lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the south southeast of the Braswell Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Braswell Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 25 that are within 6 miles [9.7 km] of the Braswell Cemetery.<5>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Braswell Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Bradberry Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • The Bradberry Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradberry Cemetery
  • Holly Springs Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Holly Springs Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs Cemetery
  • Stevens Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Stevens Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevens Cemetery
  • Providence Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Providence Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence Cemetery
  • John Coggins Meadows Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The John Coggins Meadows Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Coggins Meadows Cemetery
    • The John Coggins Meadows Cemetery has also been known as:
    • John Coggin Meadows Family Cemetery
    • Meadows Cemetery
    • Meadows McCollum Cemetery
    • Meddas Cemetery
  • Meddas Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Meddas Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meddas Cemetery
  • Lambert Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • The Lambert Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert Cemetery
  • Allen - Lee Memorial UMC Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Allen - Lee Memorial UMC Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen - Lee Memorial UMC Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Allen - Lee Memorial UMC Cemetery is located outside and to the northeast of Lone Oak.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2176757 <1>
  • Prospect Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Prospect Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect Cemetery
  • Possum Trot Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • The Possum Trot Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possum Trot Cemetery
  • Martin Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Martin Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Cemetery
  • Emmaus Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Emmaus Cemetery is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaus Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Emmaus Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<4> to the northeast of Grantville.
    • The Emmaus Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Attaway - Smith Cemetery
    • Emmaus Baptist Church Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #33810 <1>
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • Meddas Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • The Meddas Cemetery is located in Coweta County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meddas Cemetery
    • Grantville City Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • St. Pauls Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • The St. Pauls Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Pauls Cemetery
    • Campground Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Campground Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campground Cemetery
    • Hannah Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Hannah Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannah Cemetery
    • Strickland Town Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Founders Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Founders Cemetery is located in Coweta County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Founders Cemetery
    • Southview Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Southview Cemetery is located in Coweta County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southview Cemetery
    • Mt. Prospects Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Mt. Prospects Cemetery is located in Coweta County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Prospects Cemetery
    • Cousins Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • The Cousins Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cousins Cemetery
    • Dunlap Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Dunlap Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap Cemetery
    • Bethel Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Bethel Cemetery is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Cemetery
    • Mt. Calvary Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Mt. Calvary Cemetery is located in Coweta County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Calvary Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> of the Braswell Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Braswell Cemetery, with the nearest first:

  • Luthersville
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Lone Oak
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Lone Oak is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Oak
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
  • Smith City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Smith City is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith City
  • Grantville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Rocky Mount
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Rocky Mount is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Mount
  • Moreland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Hogansville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • East Newnan
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • East Newnan is located in Coweta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Newnan
  • Corinth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Corinth is located in Heard County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
  • Haralson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Turin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sharpsburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • Brays Lakeview
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Brays Lakeview is located in Troup County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brays Lakeview
    • Greenville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jade Lake Village
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jade Lake Village is located in Coweta County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jade Lake Village
    • Newnan
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Asta Village
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Asta Village is located in Troup County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asta Village
    • Whitfield
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Whitfield is located in Troup County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitfield
    • Mountville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Gay
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Gay is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gay
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gay <6>
    • Senoia
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Harris City
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Harris City is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris City
    • Sargent
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Edman
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Edman is located in Meriwether County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edman
    • Peachtree City
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Braswell Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Meriwether County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Braswell Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites either offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Braswell Cemetery: