Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. Still in use, it was established by a federal land grant on November 21, 1821.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 feet (90 metres)
- Description: cemetery in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mississippi State Capitol and The Oaks House Museum.
Mississippi State Capitol
Government office
The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,”… Mississippi State Capitol is situated 1,700 feet south of Greenwood Cemetery.
The Oaks House Museum
Museum
The Oaks House Museum, also known as The Oaks, located… The Oaks House Museum is situated 2,100 feet east of Greenwood Cemetery.
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Museum
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Greenwood Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson and Flowood.
Flowood
Town
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. Flowood is situated 2½ miles east of Greenwood Cemetery.
Greenwood Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location
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Latitude
32.30836° or 32° 18′ 30″ north
Longitude
-90.18316° or 90° 10′ 59″ west
Open location code
864F8R58+8P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Greenwood Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գրինվուդ գերեզմանատուն”
- French: “Greenwood Cemetery”
- German: “Greenwood Cemetery”
- Greek: “κοιμητήριο Γκρίνγουντ”
- Greek: “νεκροταφείο Γκρίνγουντ”
- Swedish: “Greenwood Cemetery”
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