Sardis Presbyterian Church & Cemetery

Organized in 1836, Sardis Presbyterian stands where missionaries first settled in 1821 to launch the Turnip Mountain (Haweis) mission to the Cherokees. Confederate cavalry organized here in 1861, and veterans rest in its cemetery.

Sardis Presbyterian Church & Cemetery is a historical marker in Coosa, Floyd County. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Floyd County, among 160 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.2655, -85.3786 near Coosa. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sardis Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Sardis Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Butler Cemetery, and Dr. Elizur and Esther Butler, Missionaries to the Cherokees.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.