A visit to the Sawnee View Gardens ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Sawnee View Gardens. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Sawnee View Gardens (FG ID #36882).
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 Sawnee View Gardens ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Sawnee View Gardens:
34.2361, -84.1199
The Sawnee View Gardens is located in Forsyth County<2>.
The county seat for Forsyth County is located in Cumming. Cumming lies just to the south southwest of the Sawnee View Gardens .
Open a Google Map centered on the Sawnee View Gardens.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 24 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> of the Sawnee View Gardens.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Sawnee View Gardens, with the nearest first.
- Cumming City Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- The Cumming City Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumming City Cemetery
- Coal Mtn. Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- The Coal Mtn. Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Mtn. Cemetery
- Friendship Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- The Friendship Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship Cemetery
- Beaver Run Church Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- The Beaver Run Church Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Run Church Cemetery
- The Beaver Run Church Cemetery has also been known as:
- Beaver Run Cemetery
- Ebenezer Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- The Ebenezer Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer Cemetery
- Zion Hill Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Zion Hill Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Hill Cemetery
- Haw Creek Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- The Haw Creek Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw Creek Cemetery
- Hopewell Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- The Hopewell Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Cemetery
- Sewell Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Sewell Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sewell Cemetery
- Poole Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- The Poole Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poole Cemetery
- Bethlehem Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Bethlehem Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem Cemetery
- Bethel Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- The Bethel Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Cemetery
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Concord Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Concord Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord Cemetery
- Salem Church Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Salem Church Cemetery is located in Dawson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem Church Cemetery
- Heard Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Heard Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heard Cemetery
- Mars Hill Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Mars Hill Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mars Hill Cemetery
- Westbrook Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- The Westbrook Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook Cemetery
- Macedonia Methodist Church Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Shiloh Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- The Shiloh Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh Cemetery
- Sharon Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- The Sharon Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon Cemetery
- Faith Baptist Church Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- New Bethany Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- The New Bethany Cemetery is located in Hall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bethany Cemetery
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
- Pleasant Grove Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 30 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Sawnee View Gardens.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Sawnee View Gardens, with the nearest first:
- Cumming
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Silver City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Silver City is located in Forsyth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Barrettsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Chestatee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Free Home
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Sugar Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Buford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rest Haven
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rest Haven is located in Gwinnett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rest Haven
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
- Ophir
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Flowery Branch
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Absalom ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Milton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Ocee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Dawsonville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Orange
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Orange is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
- Fields Crossroads
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Suwanee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Oakwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Johns Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Blackshear Place
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Blackshear Place is located in Hall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackshear Place
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,527 people
- White City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- White City is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
- Alpharetta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Price
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- New Bridge ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- New Bridge is located in Lumpkin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bridge
- Duluth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Oak Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Oak Village is located in Gwinnett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Village
- Chestnut Mountain
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Westside
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Westside is located in Hall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westside
- Ball Ground
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Harmony
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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 Sawnee View Gardens. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Forsyth County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Sawnee View Gardens.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Alpharetta
- Buford
- Cumming
- Dawsonville
- Duluth
- Flowery Branch
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to 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 Sawnee View Gardens:
- Pages specific to Georgia:
- Pages specific to Forsyth 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 Sawnee View Gardens:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #36882
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #322612 (Sawnee View Gardens)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #322612 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: Forsyth
- Est. Elev: 364 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Buford Dam
- Location given for Sawnee View Gardens:
- Lat: 34.2356529 Lon: -84.1199136
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
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 Forsyth, 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' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Sawnee View Gardens) 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. |