Sunset Hill Cemetery, located northwest of the intersection of North Oak Street and West Mary Street, is the oldest cemetery in Valdosta, Georgia.
Notable burials These are some of the notable people interred in the cemetery:
Ellis Clary (1916–2000). MLB player Jack Rudolph (1938–2019). Professional football player Colonel William S. West (1849–1914). Builder of The Crescent (also listed as a National Historic Landmark in Lowndes County) and US Senator.
History The cemetery was established in 1861 when former local postmaster Charles Ogden Force donated to the city for this purpose. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 2004.
See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Lowndes County, Georgia
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Sunset Hill Cemetery