Concerns over data center build by historic Black cemetery
News Clip2:22FOX 5 Atlanta·Henry County, GA·7/18/2026
A local non-profit organization in Henry County, Georgia, is working to preserve and restore a historic African American cemetery. The organization is raising concerns about a data center being built directly next to the cemetery, fearing the construction will disrupt the historic graves.
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A local non-profit organization is working to preserve and restore a historic Black cemetery in Henry County that members say has been neglected and forgotten, while raising concerns about neighboring construction. A data center is currently being built directly next to the cemetery grounds. The organization expressed concern that the adjacent data center construction would be a disruption to the historic graves.