Clayton

36 historical markers in Georgia

Attack by Lee's Corps

Jonesboro, GA

ATTACK BY LEE'S CORPS.

Battle of Jonesboro The First Day

BATTLE OF JONESBORO THE FIRST DAY.

Battle of Jonesboro The Second Day

Jonesboro, GA

BATTLE OF JONESBORO THE SECOND DAY.

Battlefield Landmark

BATTLEFIELD LANDMARK.

Cavalry Action at Lovejoy's Station

CAVALRY ACTION AT LOVEJOY'S STATION.

Clayton County

Jonesboro, GA

CLAYTON COUNTY. Clayton County was created by Act of Nov. 30, 1858 from Fayette and Henry Counties.

Flankers Road

FLANKERS ROAD. Commemorating action of General Iverson's cavalrymen of Wheeler's Corps in this vicinity who attempted to protect the...

Georgia Militia at Lovejoy's Station

Lovejoy, GA

GEORGIA MILITIA AT LOVEJOY'S STATION.

Hardee Hall

HARDEE HALL. Named in honor of Lieut. General William Joseph Hardee (USMA 1838), CSA.

Hardee's Corps at Jonesboro

Jonesboro, GA

HARDEE'S CORPS AT JONESBORO.

Hardee's Detour

HARDEE'S DETOUR. Aug. 31, 1864.

Heritage Place 1981

Jonesboro, GA

HERITAGE PLACE 1981 Historic Jonesboro, named in honor of Samuel Goode Jones in 1845, was founded in 1823 as Leaksville.

Hood Avenue

HOOD AVENUE. Named in honor of General John Bell Hood (USMA 1853), who was a Lieut. General in command of the 2nd Corps, Army of...

Hood Avenue

HOOD AVENUE. Named in honor of General John Bell Hood (USMA 1853), who was a Lieut. General in command of the 2nd Corps, Army of...

Iverson Gate

IVERSON GATE. Named in honor of Brig. General Alfred Iverson, Jr., CSA.

Lee's Corps Withdrawn

Jonesboro, GA

LEE'S CORPS WITHDRAWN.

March and Counter-March

Fielder Rd. about 1/2 mile north of I-675 junction text of marker: "MARCH AND COUNTER-MARCH.

Mc Intosh Gate

McINTOSH GATE. Named in honor of Brig. General William McIntosh, U.S. Army, Chief of the Coweta Tribe of the Creek Nation, he negotiated...

Morrow, Georgia

Morrow, GA

MORROW, GEORGIA. Morrow Station was established as a depot on the Macon & Western R. R. when it was put into operation in 1846.

Old Stagecoach Road

Ellenwood, GA

OLD STAGECOACH ROAD.

Renfroe's Plantation

Ga. 85 at Ga. 138, south of Riverdale text of marker: "RENFROE'S PLANTATION.

Rough and Ready

ROUGH AND READY. A way-station on a stage line from Macon to upper Georgia in the 1840's; Post Office, Apr. 5, 1847 - June 24, 1869.

Rough and Ready Tavern

ROUGH AND READY TAVERN.

Site of Couch House

Riverdale, GA

SITE OF COUCH HOUSE.

Site of Mc Peak House

SITE OF McPEAK HOUSE.

Site: Marcus Long House

SITE: MARCUS LONG HOUSE.

Site: Shoal Cr. Church

SITE: SHOAL CR. CHURCH.

Site: The Mann House

SITE: THE MANN HOUSE.

Thames House

THAMES HOUSE. Res. of Wm.

The Extended Line

THE EXTENDED LINE. The Federals, having lifted siege operations N. & W. of Atlanta Aug. 25, moved on the A. & W.P. R.R. below East Point...

The Johnson-Blalock House

Jonesboro, GA

The Johnson-Blalock House.

The March to the Sea

Jonesboro, GA

THE MARCH TO THE SEA.

The Warren House

Jonesboro, GA

THE WARREN HOUSE. During the War Between the States, on this property to the north and west of this house was fought a major part of the...

Transfer Point

TRANSFER POINT. After the occupation of Atlanta by Federal forces, Sept. 2, 1864, the remaining civilians were required to register for...

Two Days of Battle at Jonesboro

Jonesboro, GA

TWO DAYS OF BATTLE AT JONESBORO.

Wheeler Drive

WHEELER DRIVE. Named in honor of Maj. General Joseph Wheeler (USMA 1859), commander of the 2nd Cavalry Corps, Army of Tennessee, CSA.

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