A visit to the Laurel Grove North Cemetery ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Laurel Grove North Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Laurel Grove North Cemetery (FG ID #34923).
Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.
We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.
Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.
The Location of the Laurel Grove North Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Laurel Grove North Cemetery:
32.0658, -81.1085
The Laurel Grove North Cemetery is a very large cemetery that is located in Savannah.
The cemetery is located in Chatham County<2>.
The county seat for Chatham County is located in Savannah. Savannah lies just to the northeast of the Laurel Grove North Cemetery .
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Name Variations for Laurel Grove North Cemetery ...
When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.
Laurel Grove North Cemetery has also been known as:
- Laurel Grove Cemetery (North)
If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> of the Laurel Grove North Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Laurel Grove North Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Colonial Park Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Woodville Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Evergreen Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Catholic Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Hillcrest Abbey East Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Hillcrest Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- The Hillcrest Cemetery is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest Cemetery
- Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Oak Grove Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bonaventure Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Crest Lawn Memory Gardens
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Forest Lawn Memory Gardens
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- East Savannah Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Greenwich Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Fairlawn Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Fairlawn Cemetery is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairlawn Cemetery
- Hillcrest Abbey West Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- New Guinea Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The New Guinea Cemetery is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Guinea Cemetery
- Old Church Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The Old Church Cemetery is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Church Cemetery
- Magnolia Memorial Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Waldburgh Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Waldburgh Cemetery is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldburgh Cemetery
- Cherokee Hill Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hardy Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- The Hardy Cemetery is located in Jasper County (SC)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 24 communities are within Less than 2 miles<3> of the Laurel Grove North Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Laurel Grove North Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Carver Village
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Carver Village is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carver Village
- Union Junction
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Union Junction is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Junction
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,899 people
- Robert M Hitch Village
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Savannah
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Florida Junction
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Florida Junction is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida Junction
- Liberty City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Liberty City is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty City
- Abercorn Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Woodville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Woodville is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Estimated population in 2019: 382 people
- Alabama Junction
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Garden City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Chatham City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Chatham City is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham City
- Bona Bella
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bona Bella is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bona Bella
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Thunderbolt
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Grubbs
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Whitemarsh Island
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Whitemarsh Island is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitemarsh Island
- Vernonburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Vernonburg is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernonburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
- Isle of Hope
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Isle of Hope is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle of Hope
- Montgomery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Wilmington Island
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Golden Isles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Pooler
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Georgetown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Coffee Bluff
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Skidaway Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Skidaway Island is located in Chatham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skidaway Island
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Nearby communities with newspapers ...
The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Laurel Grove North Cemetery. The following communities are located in Chatham County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Laurel Grove North Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Laurel Grove North Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Georgia:
- Pages specific to Chatham County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Laurel Grove North Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #34923
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #316670 (Laurel Grove Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #316670 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Chatham
- Est. Elev: 6 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Savannah
- Location given for Laurel Grove Cemetery:
- Lat: 32.0627081 Lon: -81.1123343
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Chatham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Laurel Grove North Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |