TOP 10 Historical site in Glennville, Georgia

Welcome to the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery - Glennville, a serene and respectful resting place dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Located at 8819 U.S. 301, Glennville, Georgia, our cemetery is an official site of the State of Georgia and proudly upholds the traditions of dignity and respect for our nation's veterans and their families. Situated on a historic 42.6-acre site just north of Glennville, our cemetery offers a tranquil environment for reflection and remembrance. The initial 26-acre phase features 1,400 pre-placed in-ground double vaults, 766 conventional single-depth sites, 1,384 cremation interment sites including a columbarium, and 429 spaces dedicated to memorial markers for veterans whose remains are unavailable for burial. Since its dedication on November 28, 2007, the cemetery has become the final resting place for over 2,200 veterans, spouses, and family members, with plans to accommodate more than 21,000 in total.

Welcome to Dowdy Cemetery, a serene and respectful resting place located in the heart of Glennville, Georgia. Nestled amidst the tranquil landscapes of Tattnall County, our cemetery offers a peaceful environment for reflection and remembrance. At Dowdy Cemetery, we are dedicated to providing a dignified and well-maintained setting where families can honor their loved ones. Our grounds are meticulously cared for, ensuring a serene and respectful atmosphere for visitors. Whether you are visiting a loved one or exploring the historical significance of our cemetery, we strive to offer a comforting experience for all. We invite you to visit us and experience the tranquility and beauty of Dowdy Cemetery.