Sims Family Cemetery
Sims Family Cemetery is a cemetery in Clarke County, Georgia which is located on Gilleland Drive. Sims Family Cemetery is situated nearby to Oglethorpe Avenue Church of Christ, as well as near the place of worship Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carnegie Library Building and Piedmont Athens Regional.
Carnegie Library Building
Library
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The Carnegie Library Building is an historic building in Athens, Georgia. It was one of many such libraries donated by Andrew Carnegie which were named Carnegie Library after him. Carnegie Library Building is situated 4,200 feet east of Sims Family Cemetery.
Piedmont Athens Regional
Hospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Athens, Georgia. The hospital has 427 beds, a trauma center, and a neonatal intensive care unit. Piedmont Athens Regional is situated 1 mile east of Sims Family Cemetery.
Tree That Owns Itself
Photo: Boston Public Library, Public domain.
The Tree That Owns Itself is a white oak tree that, according to legend, has legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet of its base. Also known as the Jackson Oak, the tree is at the corner of South Finley and Dearing Streets in Athens, Georgia, US. Tree That Owns Itself is situated 2 miles east of Sims Family Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Normaltown and Five Points.
Normaltown
Neighborhood
Normaltown is a neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, by the Athens Regional Medical Center and named for the State Normal School formerly located there. It was the first area of Athens to be wired for electricity after the completion of the Mitchell Bridge hydroelectric plant in 1896.
Five Points
Neighborhood
Five Points is a retail corridor and neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, centered on the intersection of Milledge Avenue and Lumpkin Street. It occupies the South-Southwest edge of the University of Georgia campus. Five Points is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sims Family Cemetery.
Athens
Athens is a vibrant college town of 127,000 people in the Classic Heartland region of Georgia. Athens is most popular in the late summer and fall when students, families of students or college football fans visit the University of Georgia.
Sims Family Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Address: 234 Gilleland Drive, Athens, 30606
- Category: burial
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.95986° or 33° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
-83.41762° or 83° 25′ 3″ westOpen location code
865RXH5J+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 242760792OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Highlights include Oglethorpe Avenue Church of Christ and Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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