Sawyer

Sawyer

Texas Historical Marker: no

• Primary Town: Georgetown
• Secondary Town(s): Russell Crossing
• Cemetery Relocated to: Florence

Historic Texas Cemetery Designation: no

• Williamson County Clerk Instrument Number: unknown
• Williamson Central Appraisal District Property ID: unknown

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Notes:

Relocation Coordinates are: 30.83731519 -97.7883277 located at South & Preslar St, Florence.

Construction of the Georgetown Dam & Lake began in 1972 and was completed in 1979 by the Army Corps of Engineers. The lake & recreational facilities were opened in 1981. Approximately 6 (plus an unknown) cemeteries (Bullion, Boultinghouse, Jenkins, Keating, Sawyer, Sedwich[k]) were moved from their original locations as they would have ended up under Lake Georgetown upon the completion of the dam.

The mapped coordinates are the approximate original site location for historical purposes.

Location is Approximate (1999 Map Information): (1999 mention only) OK 10/28*

Latitude: 30.67778200
Longitude: -97.78138900