- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
- Contributor to Resource:
- Image from Wikimedia
- Date of Original:
- 2023
- Subject:
- African American cemeteries--Georgia--Athens
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Founded in 1882 by the Gospel Pilgrim Society, the Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery in Athens, GA provided burial spaces for formerly enslaved individuals.
Color photograph of the Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery marker explaining the site's historical significance. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/black-cemeteries/gospel-pilgrim-001/
- Original Collection:
- Associated article: Black Cemeteries
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-
