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     Rehoboth Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Pine Lake, Harris, Georgia, USA


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    The cemetery is located about two miles southwest of Whitesville, GA and is south of Pine Lake in heavy woods. It can no longer be accessed by vehicle. From I-185, take Exit 25 and proceed West. At the next intersection, Hwy 116 ends and Hwy 103 begins. Proceed on Hwy 103 for 5.6 miles and turn right on Pine Lake Road. Go 1,8 miles and turn right on dirt road. The grave site on 1/3 of a mile on VERY rough dirt road on PRIVATE property. The land is owned by St. Regis Paper Co., but they are very cooperative someone wishing to visit grave site. Contact Compatriot Dan McMichael at 706 628-5377 and he will try to make arrangements.

    The Rehoboth Methodist Church was one of the earliest Methodist Churches in the western part of Harris County. The church was abandoned, with most members moving to New Hope Methodist Church. Only the cemetery, surrounded by a low rock wall, is left.

    Latitude: N 32°38'20, Longitude: W 84°53'13


    Headstones

     Thumb Description Status Location Name (Died/Buried)
    Cotton, Smith
    Cotton, Smith
    32 47.783 N 85 3.091 W 
    Located    Reverend Smith Cotton (d. 18 Mar 1856)