Macon, United States
Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery is a 50-acre cemetery located on the banks of the Ocmulgee River in Macon, Georgia, United States, that opened in 1840. Simri Rose, a horticulturist and designer of the cemetery, was instrumental in the planning of the city of Macon and planned Rose Hill Cemetery in return for being able to choose his own burial plot. The cemetery is named in his honor.
- City
- Macon
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Macon
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
- Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
- Georgia Music Hall of Fame
- Pleasant Hill Historic District
- Christ Church
- Fort Benjamin Hawkins
Background: Wikipedia