Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery

Location

530 Fourth St.
Athens GA 30603

Rates

  • Admission: $0.00

Hours of Operation

  • Monday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Tuesday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Wednesday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Thursday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Friday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Saturday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Sunday : 12:00am - 12:00am

Explore this historic site where many of Athens' prominent African-American citizens were laid to rest starting in the late 1880s. On April 19, 2006, The National Park Service officially listed The Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery in the National Register of Historic Places. This historical designation supports efforts that were already underway to raise awareness about Gospel Pilgrim and to promote it as a destination for tourists. An audio tour of the cemetery is available.

Amenities
Suitable for Ages
  • All Ages
General Information
  • Family-Friendly
  • Free Admission
Facility Amenities
  • Self-guided Tours
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