Bonaventure Cemetery
Bonaventure Cemetery is a rural cemetery located on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington River, southeast of downtown Savannah, Georgia. The cemetery's prominence grew when it was featured in the 1994 novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt, and in the subsequent movie, directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the book.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
- Description: historic cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Savannah State University and Grayson Stadium.
Savannah State University
University
Savannah State University is a public historically… Savannah State University is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Grayson Stadium
Stadium
William L. Grayson Stadium is a stadium in Savannah, Georgia. Grayson Stadium is situated 2 miles west of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Tiger Arena
Sports venue
Tiger Arena is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Tiger Arena is situated 2 miles southwest of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thunderbolt and Whitemarsh Island.
Thunderbolt
Village
Thunderbolt is a town located…
Whitemarsh Island
Village
Whitemarsh Island is an unincorporated community and… Whitemarsh Island is situated 2 miles east of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District
Neighborhood
The Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District… Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Bonaventure Cemetery
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Latitude
32.04407° or 32° 2′ 39″ north
Longitude
-81.0467° or 81° 2′ 48″ west
Open location code
864W2XV3+J8
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Bonaventure Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “cimetière de Bonaventure”
- French: “Cimetière de Bonaventure”
- Galician: “cemiterio de Bonaventure”
- Japanese: “ボナベントゥラ墓地”
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