Heart-Shaped Headstone, Ben Hill County

heart shaped headstone of ex slave mandy andrews mt calvary ben hill county ga photograph copyright brian brown vanishing south georgia usa 2009

This is located at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church cemetery. Mt. Calvary is an historic African-American congregation in Ben Hill County. Considering the year of birth, Mandy Andrews (1833?-1918) was most likely born a slave.

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