Cemeteries in Georgia include currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable. The list below does not include pet cemeteries.
Cemeteries in Georgia
Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Tomb in the Sweet Auburn district, preserved at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
- Black Pioneers Cemetery, Euharlee, Georgia
- Ebenezer Cemetery, Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Rincon, founded 1733 by Lutheran refugees from Salzburg, Austria
- Forest Lawn Cemetery, College Park
- Georgia National Cemetery
- Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta
- Laurel Grove Cemetery
- Levi Sheftall Family Cemetery, Savannah
- Lincoln Cemetery, Atlanta
- Linwood Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia)
- Magnolia Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia
- Marietta Confederate Cemetery
- Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Atlanta
- Memory Hill Cemetery
- Mordecai Sheftall Cemetery, Savannah
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Georgia
- Patrick R. Cleburne Confederate Cemetery – large memorial cemetery with hundreds of unmarked confederate graves from the Civil War
- Resaca Confederate Cemetery, Resaca, Georgia
- South Bend Cemetery
- South-View Cemetery, Atlanta
- Southview Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia
- Summerville Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia
- Sunbury Cemetery, Sunbury, Georgia
- St. James Episcopal Cemetery, Marietta
- Westview Cemetery, Atlanta (largest civilian cemetery in southeastern United States)
Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia
Basket Creek 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
- City Cemetery (Sandersville, Georgia)
- Crawford-Dorsey House and Cemetery
- Colored Cemetery
- Decatur Cemetery
- Jackson Street Cemetery, Athens
- Lott Cemetery
- Marietta National Cemetery
- McCanaan Missionary Baptist Church and Cemetery
- Midway Historic District, Midway, Georgia
- Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia
- Notchaway Baptist Church and Cemetery
- Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta
- Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens
- Old City Cemetery, Columbus, Georgia
- Riverside Cemetery, Macon
- Robert Mable House and Cemetery
- Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon
- Sunset Hill Cemetery
- Upper Lott's Creek Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery
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