Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Glennville
8819 U.S. Hwy 301, Glennville, GA, 30427
GPS Coordinates:
31.958826, -81.926402
County: Tattnall
Record count: 2,176
Ownership: Georgia Department of Veterans Service
Directions: Located on the west side of US-301, about 2.9 miles north of Glennville's city center.
Background: The Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Glennville was established on the former Dyess Farm and officially dedicated on November 28, 2007. Located along U.S. Highway 301 near Fort Stewart, the cemetery spans 42.6 acres and will eventually accommodate over 21,000 veterans, spouses, and eligible dependents. The initial 26-acre phase includes in-ground double vaults, cremation interment sites, a columbarium, and spaces for memorial markers. As of December 31, 2022, 2,211 individuals had been interred. A key feature is the co-located Veterans Service Office, offering support to veterans and families across several counties. The cemetery hosts annual Memorial Day and Veterans Day ceremonies, involving local scouts, military personnel, and community members in honoring those who served.
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- Veterans Affairs Database, compiled by Interment.net, April 17, 2025, (2,176 records)
