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62 historical markers in Georgia

38 Names on Monument

Cartersville, GA

38 NAMES ON MONUMENT.

4th & 14th A.C. March to Kingston

4TH & 14TH A. C. MARCH TO KINGSTON May 18, 1864.

Allatoona Pass

ALLATOONA PASS. Allatoona was in pioneer days a travel hub, because ridges from east and south met here where it was fairly easy to cross...

Amos T. Akerman

Cartersville, GA

Amos T. Akerman. Lawyer, U.S. Attorney for District of Georgia, 1869-70; U.S. Attorney General, 1870-71.

Atlanta Campaign Cassville

ATLANTA CAMPAIGN CASSVILLE.

Bartow County

Ga., GA

BARTOW COUNTY. Originally Cass, Bartow County was created by Act of Dec. 3, 1832 from Cherokee County.

Battle of Allatoona

BATTLE OF ALLATOONA.

Battle of Allatoona

BATTLE OF ALLATOONA PASS October 5, 1864.

Battle of Allatoona October 5, 1864

Allatoona, GA

BATTLE OF ALLATOONA October 5, 1864.

Confederate Army of Tenn. at Cassville

Cassville, GA

CONFEDERATE ARMY OF TENN.

Confederate Dead

CONFEDERATE DEAD. In this cemetery are buried about 200 unknown Confederate soldiers who died of wounds or disease in the several...

Confederate Line

CONFEDERATE LINE 5 P.M. MAY 19, 1864.

Confederate Memorial Day

Kingston, GA

CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL DAY.

Corra Harris

CORRA HARRIS. Author of "A Circuit Rider's Wife" and many other books and articles, lived from 1913 until her death in 1935.

Emerson

Emerson, GA

EMERSON. Named for Joseph Emerson Brown, Gov. of Ga.

Etowah

Cartersville, GA

ETOWAH. Four miles east, in the gorge of the Etowah River, are the picturesque ruins of the once flourishing town of Etowah, developed by...

Etowah (Tumlin) Mounds

ETOWAH (TUMLIN) MOUNDS.

Etowah and the War

ETOWAH AND THE WAR. The Confederacy sought iron and munitions eagerly, which quickly brought prosperity to Etowah.

Etowah Valley Plantation

ETOWAH VALLEY PLANTATION.

Euharlee Creek Covered Bridge

Euharlee, GA

Euharlee Creek Covered Bridge.

Federal Armies at Adairsville

Adairsville, GA

FEDERAL ARMIES AT ADAIRSVILLE.

Federal Fort

FEDERAL FORT. Atop the hill to the east was a fort that protected the river bridge, part of the rail line which enabled Sherman to supply...

Felton Home

FELTON HOME. Dr. William H. Felton and his wife, Rebecca Latimer, lived from 1853 until 1905 in the house east of this marker.

Friendship Monument

Cartersville, GA

FRIENDSHIP MONUMENT.

Gen. Leonidas Polk's Headquarters

GEN. LEONIDAS POLK'S HEADQUARTERS.

Grave of Gen. William Tatum Wofford

GRAVE OF GEN. WILLIAM TATUM WOFFORD.

Gravelly Plateau & Two Run Creek

GRAVELLY PLATEAU & TWO RUN CREEK.

Hardee's Corps at Kingston

Kingston, GA

HARDEE'S CORPS AT KINGSTON.

Hayes Memorial Park

Adairsville, GA

HAYES MEMORIAL PARK.

Historic Pine Log Methodist Church

HISTORIC PINE LOG METHODIST CHURCH.

Historic Price House

HISTORIC PRICE HOUSE.

Historic Trimble House

HISTORIC TRIMBLE HOUSE 2 mi. About 2 miles N. is the plantation home of Augustus Crawford Trimble, pioneer settler, member of the Home...

Honoring our Veterans

IN MEMORY OF MAYOR MARGO MARTIN NELLIE MARGARET HARRIS APPLIN.

House - Site Thomas V.B. Hargis

Kingston, GA

HOUSE - SITE THOMAS V.B. HARGIS.

John W. Akin

Cartersville, GA

JOHN W. AKIN 1859-1907.

Johnston's Army at Adairsville

Adairsville text of marker: "JOHNSTON'S ARMY AT ADAIRSVILLE.

Kingston Methodist Church

Located at the church on Main St. in Kingston text of marker: "KINGSTON METHODIST CHURCH.

Mark Anthony Cooper's Iron Works

Emerson, GA

MARK ANTHONY COOPER'S IRON WORKS.

Mc Pherson's Troops March to Barnsley's

MCPHERSON'S TROOPS MARCH TO BARNSLEY'S. May 18th, 1864 Logan's 15th A.C. of the Army of the Tennessee left Adairsville in afternoon,...

Milam's Bridge

MILAM'S BRIDGE. The covered structure over the Etowah here, was burned by Jackson's [CSA] Cav.

Mosteller's Mills

Adairsville, GA

MOSTELLER'S MILLS. Five miles N.E. on State Highway 140 - a notable plantation and manufacturing center of the 1860's. The Federal 23d...

Nellie Margaret Harris Applin

Kingston, GA

In Memory of Mayor Margo Martin NELLIE MARGARET HARRIS APPLIN.

Noble Hill Rosenwald School

Cassville, GA

NOBLE HILL ROSENWALD SCHOOL.

Old Macedonia Church Organized 1847

OLD MACEDONIA CHURCH ORGANIZED 1847.

Old Pine Log Indian Town

OLD PINE LOG INDIAN TOWN.

Original Site Adairsville--1830's

ORIGINAL SITE ADAIRSVILLE -- 1830's. May 17, 1864, Johnston's forces retreated S. From Resaca and paused here on an E. - W. line, the...

Pettit Creek

PETTIT CREEK Camp Site, Federal 23d Corps.

Pierce Manning Butler Young

Cartersville, GA

PIERCE MANNING BUTLER YOUNG, (1836-1896).

Raccoon Creek

RACCOON CREEK. Geary's (2d) Div., 20th A.C. [USA] having crossed the Etowah, May 23, drove Ross' cavalry [CSA] beyond the creek, May 24,...

Railroad Block-House

RAILROAD BLOCK-HOUSE.

Rowland Springs

Cartersville, GA

ROWLAND SPRINGS. On this site from 1844-1872 stood the most exclusive resort in Georgia.

Site - Cassville Female College

Cassville, GA

SITE - CASSVILLE FEMALE COLLEGE.

Site - Cherokee Baptist College

SITE - CHEROKEE BAPTIST COLLEGE.

Spring Bank

SPRING BANK. Ante-bellum plantation and residence of the Rev. Charles Wallace Howard, where he established a private school.

Surrender of Confederate Troops

Kingston, GA

SURRENDER OF CONFEDERATE TROOPS May 12, 1865.

The Andrews Raiders at Kingston

Kingston, GA

THE ANDREWS RAIDERS AT KINGSTON.

The Army of the Cumberland at Stilesboro

Ga. 113 at Stilesboro text of marker: "THE ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND AT STILESBORO.

The Federal Army at Kingston

Kingston, GA

THE FEDERAL ARMY AT KINGSTON.

Town of Cassville

TOWN OF CASSVILLE. In this valley was once situated the proud town of Cassville, begun in July, 1833, as the seat of justice for Cass...

Tribute on Monument

Cartersville, GA

TRIBUTE ON MONUMENT.

Unknown Confederate Dead

UNKNOWN CONFEDERATE DEAD.

Woolley's Bridge

WOOLLEY'S BRIDGE. In 1864, this covered structure spanned the Etowah River on the plantation of Andrew F. Woolley, 0.5 mi. S. Next to the...

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