Oconee Hill Cemetery
Oconee Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Athens, United States. It was established in 1856. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 31 notable interments here, including Dean Rusk, Crawford Williamson Long, Crawford Williamson Long.
At a glance
| Location | Athens, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.94720, -83.36670 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1856 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | NRHP 13000291 |
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Notable interments
31 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 31, or take the JSON record.
- Dean Rusk (1909–1994), lawyer, politician, diplomat
- Crawford Williamson Long (1815–1878), physician, pharmacist, surgeon
- Crawford Williamson Long (1815–1878), physician, pharmacist, surgeon
- Ricky Wilson (1953–1985), musician, songwriter, guitarist
- Wilson Lumpkin (1783–1870), lawyer, politician, governor
- William M. Browne (1823–1883), politician, historian, university teacher
- Robert Grier Stephens, Jr. (1913–2003), lawyer, politician
- Sampson Willis Harris (1809–1857), lawyer, politician
- Lucy May Stanton (1875–1931), artist, painter
- Augustin Smith Clayton (1783–1839), judge, lawyer, politician
- Samuel Joelah Tribble (1869–1916), lawyer, politician
- Henry Hull Carlton (1835–1905), lawyer, politician
- Martin Luther Smith (1819–1866), engineer, cartographer, soldier
- Tinsley W. Rucker, Jr. (1848–1926), judge, lawyer, politician
- Joseph Henry Lumpkin (1799–1867), judge, lawyer
- Edwin Pope (1928–2017), journalist
- Benjamin Thomas Epps Sr. (1888–1937), businessperson
- Josephine Wilkins (1893–1977), women's rights activist
- David Francis Barrow (1888–1970), mathematician, university teacher
- Q5486993 (1874–1950), military officer
- May Erwin Talmadge (1885–1973)
- Mary Franklin (1842–1928), teacher, artist, painter
- David Crenshaw Barrow, Jr. (1852–1929), mathematician, academic administrator
- Herman Stegeman (1891–1939), baseball manager, athletic director, basketball coach
- James Monroe Smith (1839–1915), politician
Common questions
Where is Oconee Hill Cemetery?
Oconee Hill Cemetery is in Athens, United States, at coordinates 33.9472, -83.3667.
When was Oconee Hill Cemetery established?
Oconee Hill Cemetery was established in 1856, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Oconee Hill Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 31 notable interments at Oconee Hill Cemetery, including Dean Rusk, Crawford Williamson Long, Crawford Williamson Long, Ricky Wilson, Wilson Lumpkin.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q8509221 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/7241754