Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery

Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery is a cemetery in Clarke County, Georgia. Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery is situated nearby to the fitness club Athens Personal Fitness, as well as near Wingfield Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanford Stadium and Tree That Owns Itself.

Sanford Stadium

Stadium

Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium is the on-campus playing venue for football at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States. The 93,033-seat stadium is the ninth-largest American football stadium in the NCAA, and the 15th-largest such stadium in the world. Sanford Stadium is situated 1,500 feet west of Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery.

Tree That Owns Itself

Photo: Boston Public Library, Public domain.

The Tree That Owns Itself is a white oak tree that, according to legend, has legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet of its base. Also known as the Jackson Oak, the tree is at the corner of South Finley and Dearing Streets in Athens, Georgia, US. Tree That Owns Itself is situated 1 mile west of Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery.

Jackson Street Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jackson Street Cemetery, also known as Old Athens Cemetery, was the original cemetery for Athens, Georgia and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Jackson Street Cemetery is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Dearing Street Historic District.

Athens

Photo: Rob, CC BY 2.0.

Athens is a vibrant college town of 127,000 people in the Classic Heartland region of Georgia. Athens is most popular in the late summer and fall when students, families of students or college football fans visit the University of Georgia.

Dearing Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Patmcalex, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dearing Street Historic District is a neighborhood.

Five Points

Neighborhood

Five Points is a retail corridor and neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, centered on the intersection of Milledge Avenue and Lumpkin Street. It occupies the South-Southwest edge of the University of Georgia campus.

Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.95098° or 33° 57′ 4″ north

Longitude

-83.36856° or 83° 22′ 7″ west

Open location code

865RXJ2J+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1448750146

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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