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City Cemetery (Sandersville, Georgia)

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Location100 Virginia Ave., Sandersville, GA
Coordinates32°58′56″N 82°48′54″W / 32.9821658°N 82.8150235°W / 32.9821658; -82.8150235
Area5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
NRHPreferenceNo.87001296[1]
Old City Cemetery
City Cemetery (Sandersville, Georgia) is located in Georgia
City Cemetery (Sandersville, Georgia)
City Cemetery (Sandersville, Georgia) is located in the United States
City Cemetery (Sandersville, Georgia)
Location100 Virginia Ave., Sandersville, GA
Coordinates32°58′56″N 82°48′54″W / 32.9821658°N 82.8150235°W / 32.9821658; -82.8150235
Area5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
NRHP reference No.87001296[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 3, 1987

City Cemetery, also known as the Sandersville Old City Cemetery, is located in Sandersville, Georgia.

Old City Cemetery began as the cemetery of the local Methodist Episcopal Church. Eventually the cemetery expanded to its current 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) which is surrounded by West Church Street to the South, West Haynes Street to the North, Virginia Avenue to the East, and private property to the West.[2]

City Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

Victorian sculpture at the cemetery

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