Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Official Visitors Site for Augusta, GA
Augusta CVB

Masters Tournament

James Brown

Family Reunion

Special Offers

Cedar Grove Cemetery

  • 120 Watkins Street
  • Augusta, GA 30901
  • Phone: (706) 821-1746

Overview

Land was allotted for Augusta¹s first "Colored Cemetery" in 1820. In continuous use until the 1960s, it is the final resting place of many notable black Augustans. With few tombstones and no record of specific gravesites previous to 1932, the individual histories of many are sadly lost.