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Beth Elohim Cemetery

Memorials	:	32
Location	:	Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.3700140, -79.2798600
Description	:	This cemetery, established in 1772 is the second oldest Jewish Cemetery in the state and serves a community which has been significant here since well before the American Revolution. Abraham Cohen and Mordecai Myers, who opened stores in the town in 1762 and 1772 are buried here, as is Heiman Kaminski who arrived in Georgetown in 1856 and was on of its most prominent businessman by the turn of the twentieth century. The Jewish community has emphasized leadership and public service from the beginning; Abraham Cohen for example, was a member of the committee welcoming... Read More	This cemetery, established in 1772 is the second oldest Jewish Cemetery in the state and serves a community which has been significant here since well before the American Revolution. Abraham Cohen and Mordecai Myers, who opened stores in the town in 1762 and 1772 are buried here, as is Heiman Kaminski who arrived in Georgetown in 1856 and was on of its most prominent businessman by the turn of the twentieth century. The Jewish community has emphasized leadership and public service from the beginning; Abraham Cohen for example, was a member of the committee welcoming President George Washington in 1791. Three of Georgetown's six Jewish mayors are also buried here; Louis S. Enrich (1886-1888), Harold Kaminski (1930-1935) and Sylvan L. Rosen (1948-1961).

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32 memorials
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Latitude: 33.3700140
Longitude: -79.2798600

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1. Prince George Winyah Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3689003, -79.2807999

2. Baptist Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3703400, -79.2777900

3. Saint Stephen's Church Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3702890, -79.2777490

5. Potter's Field Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3737200, -79.2882760

7. Elmwood Cemetery and Annex
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3746900, -79.2917600

8. Bethel AME Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3808560, -79.2858200

10. Church of God
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3741940, -79.3045280

11. Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3831470, -79.3035030

13. Alderly Plantation Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3415530, -79.2392350

17. Arcadia Plantation Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3844440, -79.2193060

19. Beulah Methodist Church Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3344500, -79.3409500

20. Mount Olive Baptist Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3340800, -79.3411000

21. Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3342018, -79.3414001

22. Battery White Cemetery
Georgetown, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3035180, -79.2937570

23. Brave Road Cemetery
Belle Isle Gardens, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3057300, -79.3151790

24. Midway Cemetery
Midway Crossroads, Georgetown County, USA
Coordinate: 33.3115980, -79.3302360