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    1. Re: [GAPIKE] Beeks, GA?
    2. I'VE E-MAILED SANDRA TO SEE IF SHE KNOWS WHICH CEMETERY THIS IS AS THERE IS SEVERAL HORTON CEMETERY INCLUDING ON DIRECTLY BEHIND HER HOUSE SHE'S AT CHURCH TODAY SO IT WILL BE TOMORROW BEFORE I GET AN ANSWER MARY > Valerie, > > Hollonville is in the upper northwest corner of Pike County. It is about an > equal > distance from Hollonville to both Meriwether (east) and Spalding (north) county > lines. > > Beeks appears to be about 2 1/2 miles due east of Hollonville on Highway 362. > From > Hollonville going west on 362, it is about 2 1/2 miles to Meriwether county. > > Another road leading out of Hollonville and going southeast is called the > Hollonville Road. About 3 miles from Hollonville on the Hollonville Road, you > can > turn left on Beeks Road and go to Beeks which is on Highway 362. (The three > roads, > Hollonville Road, Hwy 362 and Beeks Road, form a triangle laying on it's side > with > Hollonville as it's apex.) > > Hollonville Cemetery is about 1/4 mile from Hollonville on Hollonville Road. The > Coggin Cemetery is off Beeks Road, just about midway between Hwy 362 and > Hollonville > Road. > > Just before you turn on Beeks Road off Hollonville Road, there is a cemetery on > the > map that is not named - this may be the Horton Cemetery. > > Williamson is about 6 miles east from Hollonville on Highway 362. From > Williamson, > which is close to the Spalding County line, 362 goes to Griffin. > > Pike County is surrounded by Meriwether on the east, Upson on the south, Lamar > on > the west and Spalding on the north. > > I hope this is not confusing and you are able to create a mental picture of the > Hollonville area. > > VCJFreeman@aol.com wrote: > > > Where is/was Beeks? Is it near Williamson & the Spalding County line? I am > > venturing to guess that the "Horton premises" is that of Peyton Flournoy > Horton. > > Valerie (Johnson) Freeman Tustin, California > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

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