Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
“The Cumming Bandstand, in front of the Forsyth County Courthouse in Cumming, Georgia, was built in 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.”
Wikipedia article Cumming Bandstand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 5 National Register listings published here for Forsyth County · listed in 2002 · category: Structure.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 257 fires within 5 miles of Cumming Bandstand between 1992 and 2018, burning about 311 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 42 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 123 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 42 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 24 |
| Smoking | 20 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 13 |
| Natural | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2018-FORSYTH-001 |
| 11 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 1 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | 1.3 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 1 September 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Cumming Bandstand: 5 past producers, 3 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Magnesite, Mica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumming Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Hansard Prospect | Mica | Prospect | ||
| Mary Thomas Property | Magnesite | Past Producer | ||
| Davis Mine | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Lot 70 2nd Dist. | Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Lyons | Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Sawnee Mt. | Gold | Past Producer | Stream Placer | |
| Young Deer Creek | Gold | Past Producer | Stream Placer | |
| Zamoda Au Prospect | Gold | Prospect | Vein |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumming Cemetery | 0.1 miles | 2005 | |
 | Cumming Public School-Cumming High School | 0.2 miles | 2000 |
| Fowler Family Farm | 5.4 miles | 2003 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 02000658 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Forsyth County | All 5 listed properties in this county. |
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