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Behavior Cemetery
Behavior Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Sapelo Island outside Hog Hammock, Georgia. The African American cemetery is believed to date to before the American Civil War although the earliest marker is dated to the late 19th century. The cemetery is located on the south end of Sapelo Island, 1‑1/4 miles west of Hog Hammock. An example of African American burial grounds, the cemetery's grave markers include short posts at either end of the graves with epitaphs on wooden boards nailed to the surrounding trees and personal items included with the deceased. More recent tombstones are cement, granite or metal. It may have been a slave burial ground and is located near the former slave quarters of Thomas Spalding's plantation and the Sugar Mill Complex west of the cemetery. It is still in use.〔(Featured Properties ) History Month National Park Service〕 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 22, 1996. It is located at the south end of Sapelo Island, 1.25 miles west of Hog Hammock.
==See also==
*National Register of Historic Places listings in McIntosh County, Georgia
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