2011 Copyright © Historical Society of Forsyth County ⋅ Updated daily by the Executive Committee Members
Thank you Robert for allowing us to use your beautiful pictures of Forsyth County!
Society News
June Meeting
Date.Tues, June 5, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Poole's Mill Park
Join us for our Annual Picnic.
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June Updates
Volunteers
Needed:
- Diana's Chapel Cemetery Project
- Ft. Campbell's Study
- One volunteer to man Fowler's Farm
one Saturday per
month for tours
- Clean up at Sherrill House
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» Mailing Address
Historical Society of Forsyth Co.
P.O. Box 1334
Cumming, GA 30028
(678) 455-7260
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Announcing Heritage Book Publication 2011
Historical Structures of Forsyth County
Learn more about the work of the Georgia Chapter of the Trail of Tears.
Links to Major Indian Tribes from Georgia
Three Federal Recognized Cherokee Tribes:
Resources for Indian History, Cultures, and Ancestry:
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Fowler Farm House is open for visitors.
Please call the Historical Society to arrange a tour.
Don Shadburn's Newly Released Book
Upon Our Ruins: A Study in Cherokee History and Genealogy
To learn more about other publications by Don Shadburn, visit his homepage at http://www.donshadburn.com
John Salter's Cemeteries of Forsyth County, Georgia Book Available for Purchase
John Salter, noted researcher, historian, genealogist, and writer, has just published his latest book entitled Forsyth County, Georgia, Cemeteries. This book contains more than 23,000 inscription from more than 90 cemeteries in Forsyth County, Georgia. It contains 663 pages including 114 pages of "everyname" index.
Books are available for purchase. The price of the book which includes packaging, shipping and taxes are Standard - $60.00 and Libraries & non-profit organizations - $50.00. For information, visit http://www.gaancestors.com
Are You Interested in Tracing Your Southeastern Native American Roots? Then, You Will Want to Check Out these Links.
Local Links of Interest
Forsyth County, GA, Government Link
City of Cumming, GA, Government Link
Cumming and Forsyth County, GA, Chamber of Commerce Link