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Utoy Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries within the current city limits of
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in the U.S. state of
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neighborhood in southwest Atlanta, it was used for burials as early as 1828.A Brief History of Utoy Settlement and Church
. Utoy Cemetery Association.]


See also

*
Battle of Utoy Creek The Battle of Utoy Creek was fought August 4–7, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's Union armies had partially encircled the city of Atlanta, Georgia, which was being held by Confed ...
* Utoy, Georgia


References


Further reading

* White, T.J. (2012)
''Utoy Primitive Baptist Church: A New History''
via
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External links

* {{commonscat, Utoy Cemetery Cemeteries in Atlanta History of Atlanta African-American history in Atlanta Cemeteries established in the 1820s 1828 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) African-American cemeteries in Georgia (U.S. state)