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First Christian Church is located in Cumming, Georgia,
approximately 40 miles north of Atlanta. If you
are interested in joining us on Sunday mornings,
please feel free to call for directions. You may
reach the Church office at (770) 887-5542. Our address
is 1270 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040.
From GA 400 North (Dawsonville,
Dahlonega, Cleveland)
Travel south on GA 400. Exit right on exit #15,
which is Bald Ridge Marina Road. Turn right at the
top of the ramp. At the first traffic signal (marked
by the courthouse on the opposite left corner, a
large public administration building on the right
and City Hall on the opposite right corner) turn
right onto Highway 9 North or Dahlonega Highway.
At the first traffic signal (marked on the right
by the county library and a Country Cupboard Store,
you will turn left on Sawnee Drive. Go through the
next traffic signal (a Lutheran Church is on the
right) and First Christian Church is ½ mile
on the right.
From Highway 306 or Highway
369 (Gainesville and beyond)
Traveling on 306 or 369 from Gainesville or any
points beyond, you will come to an intersection
in Forsyth County where the two highways meet. There
are convenience stores on all 4 corners. If you
are coming from 306, go straight. If from 369, turn
left onto 306. Stay on 306, across GA 400, and go
until you dead end into Highway 9, approximately
1 mile. Turn left. Travel on Highway 9 south approximately
2-3 miles. At the first traffic signal (marked on
the left by a Country Cupboard Store, you will turn
right on Sawnee Drive. Go through the next traffic
signal (a Lutheran Church is on the right) and First
Christian Church is ½ mile on the right.
From GA 400 South (Atlanta,
Roswell, Interstate 75 or 85 from South Georgia,
Alabama, or Florida)
Travel north on GA 400. Take exit #15, Bald Ridge
Marina Road. At the top of the ramp, turn left,
traveling to the 2nd traffic signal. At that traffic
signal (marked by the courthouse on the opposite
left corner, a large public administration building
on the right and City Hall on the opposite right
corner) turn right. This is Highway 9 north. Travel
north on Highway 9 to the next traffic signal (marked
by the Forsyth County library on the right and a
Country Cupboard store on the opposite right corner)
and turn left onto Sawnee Drive. Go through the
next traffic signal (a Lutheran Church is on the
right) and First Christian Church is ½ mile
on the right.
From Highway 20 East (Buford, Lawrenceville, Interstate
85 from South Carolina or Tennessee)
Follow Highway 20 until you reach GA400. Turn right
at the traffic signal at the ramp and enter GA 400,
traveling north. Take exit #15, Bald Ridge Marina
Road. At the top of the ramp, turn left, traveling
to the 2nd traffic signal. At that traffic signal
(marked by the courthouse on the opposite left corner,
a large public administration building on the right
and City Hall on the opposite right corner) turn
right. This is Highway 9 north. Travel north on
Highway 9 to the next traffic signal (marked by
the Forsyth County library on the right and a Country
Cupboard store on the opposite right corner) and
turn left onto Sawnee Drive. Go through the next
traffic signal (a Lutheran Church is on the right)
and First Christian Church is ½ mile on the
right.
From Highway 20 West
(Canton, Interstate 75 from Tennessee)
If coming down or up Interstate 75, exit at Highway
20-Cartersville/Canton. Go East, toward Canton.
It is about 20 miles or more down this long and
curving road, so be careful. You will dead end in
Canton, and need to turn left to follow Highway
20. Within a few hundred yards, you will need to
turn right to continue following Highway 20. Get
in the left hand lane, and follow the signs for
Highway 20 to Cumming. You will bear left and get
onto a four-lane highway. Highway 20 exits down
the road a few miles, and you will see the signs
for Cumming. The exit is a loop to the right. At
the top of the ramp, turn left, still on Highway
20. Stay on Highway 20 for about 15-20 miles. There
will be a few traffic signals along the way. When
you have entered Forsyth County, you will come to
a traffic signal with a Kroger on the corner. Go
straight. Next, you will come to another traffic
signal, with a restaurant called "Old Tyme
Country Kitchen" on the right. Go straight.
You will see Sawnee Mountain on your left, and will
around it. Once you have crossed the mountain pass,
you will be going downhill and near your turn. At
the next traffic signal, you will turn left, onto
Sawnee Drive. Go about 1-1 ½ miles and First
Christian Church is on the left.
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