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Chickamauga Cemetery is the town burying ground for Chickamauga in northern Walker County and holds several thousand graves. Its most notable resident is Gordon Lee (1859-1927), a local landowner who went on to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia's 7th District. That congressional connection makes it one of the more historically significant cemeteries in the county.
Chickamauga Cemetery is a cemetery in Chickamauga, Walker County. It is one of 78 cemeteries documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.8759, -85.2939 near Chickamauga. The nearest cataloged historic site is Contributions of Enslaved African to the Area (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include The Gordon - Lee Mansion, Clark Lee: Chickamauga's Black Confederate Soldier, and 3rd Georgia Cavalry.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Chickamauga Cemetery is the town burying ground for Chickamauga in northern Walker County and holds several thousand graves. Its most notable resident is Gordon Lee (1859-1927), a local landowner who went on to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia's 7th District. That congressional connection makes it one of the more historically significant cemeteries in the county.
Sources: findagrave.com
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