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A visit to the Towner 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 Towner Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Towner Cemetery (FG ID #37400).

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 Towner Cemetery ...

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

33.2318, -82.6743

Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Towner Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<3>

The Towner Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the northeast of Mitchell.

The cemetery is located in Glascock County<4>.

The county seat for Glascock County is located in Gibson. Gibson lies just to the east of the Towner Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Towner Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 25 that are within 5 miles [8 km] of the Towner Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Mitchell Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Mitchell Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell Cemetery
  • Llewellyn - Kitchens Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Mitchell Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Mitchell Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell Cemetery
  • Sandy Grove Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Sandy Grove Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Grove Cemetery
  • Mt. Nebo Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • The Mt. Nebo Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Nebo Cemetery
  • Griffen Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • The Griffen Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffen Cemetery
  • Kitchens - Wilcher Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • St. Paul Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The St. Paul Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Paul Cemetery
  • Union Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Union Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
  • Howard Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Howard Cemetery is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Cemetery
  • Fellowship Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Fellowship Cemetery is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fellowship Cemetery
  • Griffin Chapel Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • Mt. Zion Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
    • Allen Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Allen Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen Cemetery
    • James Kelly Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • The James Kelly Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Kelly Cemetery
    • Mill Creek Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • The Mill Creek Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek Cemetery
    • Williams Grove Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Braddy - Hilson Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Allen - Snider Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Cooper Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • The Cooper Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper Cemetery
    • Tompkins Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • The Tompkins Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tompkins Cemetery
    • Fellowship Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Fellowship Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fellowship Cemetery
    • Gibson City Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Gibson City Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson City Cemetery
    • Piney Grove Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Piney Grove Cemetery is located in Glascock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove Cemetery
    • Williford Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The Williford Cemetery is located in Warren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williford Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 25 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<2> of the Towner Cemetery.

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

  • Mitchell
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Gibson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Edge Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Edge Hill is located in Glascock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edge Hill
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
  • Jewell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Avera
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Avera is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avera
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avera <6>
  • Warthen
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Stapleton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Warrenton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Camak
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Wrens Station
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Wrens Station is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens Station
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,939 people
  • Wrens
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Wrens is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrens <6>
  • Mesena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • Norwood
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Davisboro
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Sparta
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Sandersville
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Zebina
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Zebina is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebina
    • Boneville
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Thomson
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Zebulon
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Zebulon is located in Hancock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
      • Estimated population in 2019: 1,228 people
    • Barnett
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Barnett is located in Warren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett
    • Dearing
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Springfield
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Springfield is located in Hancock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
    • Tennille
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Matthews
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)

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 Towner Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Glascock County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to 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 Towner Cemetery: