Cemetery Information

Location:

Located behind the house at 7149 W. Strickland Street.  Approximate GPS Coordinates: 33° 44' 47.96" N, 84° 45' 41.713" W.


Directions:

From downtown Douglasville, travel west on Veterans Memorial Highway (U.S. 78) for approximately 1/2 mile, to Rose Avenue.  Turn right (north) onto Rose Avenue, cross over the railroad tracks and turn left (west) onto W. Strickland Street.  Continue approximately 4/10 miles, to the house at 7149 W. Strickland Street.  The house will be on your right, on the corner of Cedar Mountain Road and W.Strickland Street.  Park across the street on your left, on the gravel by the RR track.  Then follow the small pathway between the two houses to reach the cemetery.


Sources:

None listed.


Comments:

Converted to web page by Chuck Jackson on September 10th 2022.
Judging by the given birth dates, it seems obvious that a number of family members are not buried here.  No one listed here here would be old enough to be a parent to any other listed here.


Surveyed by:

B. Roger Smith for DCGS, on May 2nd 2005.


Submitted by:

Unknown.


Inactive Cemetery:

Oldest burial 07/16/1877.
5 Graves with inscription on tombstones.
No evidence of any other graves.


Additional Resources:

None listed.




Vansant Flora C. 10/16/1816 08/18/1900
Vansant Nancy A. 02/07/1816
Vansant Ruben 00/00/1814 07/16/1877
Vansant Young 05/00/1816 05/19/1904 (Gave land to found city of Douglasville, Ga.)
Tumlin Infant 03/29/1906 03/29/1906 Infant child of G.C. and F.M. Tumlin.