Budapest Cemetery - Haralson County, GA
N 33° 42.265 W 085° 13.467
16S E 664544 N 3730798
This small cemetery was established at the turn of the twentieth century by Hungarian immigrants seeking to start a vineyard colony.
Waymark Code: WM44D8
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2008
Views: 37
Budapest Cemetery is located east of Tallapoosa, GA on Landfill Rd, off Hwy 78. The cemetery, containing about 20 graves, has a large arch gateway entrance and a splitrail fence along the roadway. It appears that no burials have taken place here since 1956.
According to local history, those buried here were of the Hungarian Colony migrating to Haralson County, GA where they tried to establish a wine colony. The cemetery was established in 1900.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed
Approximate number of graves: Not listed
Cemetery Status: Not listed
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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