Cobb
"Oakton"
OAKTON". Ante-bellum residence of John R. Wilder.
16th A.C. to Roswell
16TH A.C. TO ROSWELL.
1916 Glover Machine Works Locomotive
Marietta, GA
1916 GLOVER MACHINE WORKS LOCOMOTIVE.
Advance of 17th A.C. Toward the River
ADVANCE OF 17TH A.C. TOWARD THE RIVER.
Army of the Tennessee at Roswell
ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE AT ROSWELL.
Battle of Kolb's Farm
BATTLE OF KOLB'S FARM June 22, 1864.
Battle of Kolb's Farm
BATTLE OF KOLB'S FARM June 22, 1864.
Battle of Kolb's Farm
BATTLE OF KOLB'S FARM June 22, 1864.
Battle of Kolb's Farm
BATTLE OF KOLB'S FARM June 22, 1864.
Battle of Pine Knob
Hamilton Rd. at Kennesaw Due West Rd. text of marker: "BATTLE OF PINE KNOB June 15, 1864.
Battle of Ruff's Mill
BATTLE OF RUFF'S MILL.
Battle of Smyrna
Smyrna, GA
BATTLE OF SMYRNA. July 3, 1864.
Big Shanty
Kennesaw, GA
BIG SHANTY. In 1838-41, a construction camp of laborers, grading & building the State R. R., was located at the spring approximately 250...
Blue Star Memorial Highway historical marker (Cobb County)
Marietta, GA
BLUE STAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.
Brushy Mountain Line
BRUSHY MOUNTAIN LINE.
Camp Mc Donald
CAMP McDONALD. To the east were the parade grounds and tents of Camp McDonald, established by Governor Joseph E. Brown, June 1861, to...
Captain Peter Simonson
CAPTAIN PETER SIMONSON 5th Indiana Battery.
Causey-Maxham House
Austell, GA
CAUSEY-MAXHAM HOUSE c. 1840.
Cheatham Hill
CHEATHAM HILL. The intrenched line of the Confederate Army of Tenn.
Cherokee Land Lottery
Marietta, GA
CHEROKEE LAND LOTTERY Oct. 1832-Apr. 1833.
Cherokee Treaty
Marietta, GA
CHEROKEE TREATY MAY 6, 1828.
Civil War Action Around Latimer's Farm
CIVIL WAR ACTION AROUND LATIMER'S FARM.
Clarkdale Historic District
Clarkdale, GA
CLARKDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT c. 1931.
Clem Greene Schoolhouse
CLEM GREENE SCHOOLHOUSE Clem Greene (1829-1889), First Lieut., Cobb's Cavalry (1861-1865), a stern, firm man, built the first schoolhouse...
Coats & Clark Thread Mill
Clarkdale, GA
COATS & CLARK THREAD MILL 1931-1983.
Collins Springs Primitive Baptist Church
COLLINS SPRINGS PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH c. 1866 Founded circa 1850, the original church was destroyed in 1864 by the Federal Army and...
Confederate Cemetery
Marietta, GA
CONFEDERATE CEMETERY.
Confederate Cemetery
Marietta, GA
CONFEDERATE CEMETERY.
Dallas-Acworth Road
DALLAS - ACWORTH ROAD.
Darby Plantation
Cobb County, GA
DARBY PLANTATION. The old Marietta Rd. joined the Sandtown Rd. here - 1864.
Due West Community
DUE WEST COMMUNITY. Site of Gilgal Primitive Baptist Church, a log structure and prominent landmark during military operations, June...
Durham House
H'dq'rs of Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, commanding 3d Div., 14th A. C., Army of the Cumberland, [US] June 6-10, 1864.
Federal 15th Corps
FEDERAL 15TH CORPS. June 19, 1864.
Federal Troops Occupy Marietta
Marietta, GA
FEDERAL TROOPS OCCUPY MARIETTA, 1864.
Federal, Confederate Lines
FEDERAL, CONFEDERATE LINES, JUNE 22, 27, 1864.
Federals Halted by Johnston's River Line
FEDERALS HALTED BY JOHNSTON'S RIVER LINE.
First Marked Burial (Side 1)
Smyrna, GA
FIRST MARKED BURIAL Elijah H. Fleming Sept. 25, 1802 - April 8, 1848.
First Marked Burial (Side 2)
Smyrna, GA
FIRST MARKED BURIAL Elijah H. Fleming Sept. 25, 1802 - April 8, 1848 (Continued from other side).
Five Federal Brigades
FIVE FEDERAL BRIGADES.
Founder's Lot
Marietta, GA
FOUNDER'S LOT WILLIAM HARRIS.
Gantt House
Marietta, GA
GANTT HOUSE c. 1880.
Garrard & Newton Move On Roswell
GARRARD & NEWTON MOVE ON ROSWELL.
Garrard's Cavalry at Roswell
GARRARD'S CAVALRY AT ROSWELL.
Gen. J.E. Johnston's Headquarters
Cobb County, GA
GEN. J. E. JOHNSTON'S HEADQUARTERS.
Gen. O. O. Howard's Headquarters
GEN. O. O. HOWARD'S HEADQUARTERS.
General George H. Thomas' Headquarters
GEN. GEORGE H. THOMAS' HEADQUARTERS Army of the Cumberland (USA) June 24 - July 3, 1864.
Georgia Military Institute
Marietta, GA
GEORGIA MILITARY INSTITUTE 1851-1864.
Georgia Militia on Turner's Ferry Rd.
GEORGIA MILITIA ON TURNER'S FERRY RD. Gen. Gustavus W. Smith's Georgia Militia & Gen. L. S. Ross' cav.
Green Plantation
GREEN PLANTATION. Polk's Corps [CS] having held the sector centering on Lost Mountain, June 5-9, was withdrawn E., leaving Gen. W.H....
Hardee's Corps at Powder Springs
HARDEE'S CORPS AT POWDER SPRINGS.
Hardee's Salient
HARDEE'S SALIENT. June 16, 1864.
Here Johnston's River Line Crossed the River Rd.
HERE JOHNSTON'S RIVER LINE CROSSED THE RIVER RD. July 5, 1864.
Hightower Trail
HIGHTOWER TRAIL. Already a well-established route in the 1700s, the Hightower Trail was a major Indian thoroughfare and part of a network...
Historic Dickson House
HISTORIC DICKSON HOUSE c. 1841.
Hood & Hardee Withdraw E. to R. R.
HOOD & HARDEE WITHDRAW E. TO R. R. New Hope & Gilgal Church Road.
Hood's Corps at Battle of Ruff's Mill
HOOD'S CORPS AT BATTLE OF RUFF'S MILL.
Johnston's Line East of Kennesaw
Marietta, GA
JOHNSTON'S LINE EAST OF KENNESAW.
Johnston's River Line
JOHNSTON'S RIVER LINE.
Joseph Emerson Brown Park
Marietta, GA
JOSEPH EMERSON BROWN PARK.
Judge Debra Halpern Bernes
Cobb County Courthouse, corner of Washington Avenue and Haynes Street in Marietta text of marker: "JUDGE DEBRA HALPERN BERNES October 15,...
Kennesaw Battlefield
KENNESAW BATTLEFIELD.
Kennesaw House
Marietta, GA
KENNESAW HOUSE. In ante-bellum days, this hotel was a summer resort for planters attracted by the gay social activities of the town.
Lady in Black
Marietta, GA
LADY IN BLACK. This memorial to Mary Annie Gartrell (1853-1906) was erected by her grieving sister Lucy (1863-1954).
Lemon Street Grammar School and High School
LEMON STREET GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL.
Leo Frank Lynching
Marietta, GA
Leo Frank Lynching. Near this location on August 17, 1915, Leo M. Frank, the Jewish superintendent of the National Pencil Company in...
Logan's 15th A.C. Line
LOGAN'S 15TH A.C. LINE.
Lost Mountain Cross-Roads
LOST MOUNTAIN CROSS-ROADS.
Main Confederate Battle Line
MAIN CONFEDERATE BATTLE LINE June 1-17, 1864.
Marietta Campground
MARIETTA CAMPGROUND.
Mary Phagan
Marietta, GA
MARY PHAGAN. Celebrated in song as "Little Mary Phagan" after her murder at age 13 on April 26, 1913 in Atlanta.
Mazie Whitfield Nelson (Side 1)
Smyrna, GA
MAZIE WHITFIELD NELSON Jan. 1, 1890 - Feb. 2, 1977.
Mazie Whitfield Nelson (Side 2)
Smyrna, GA
MAZIE WHITFIELD NELSON Jan. 1, 1890 - Feb. 2, 1977 (Continued from other side) by the Atlanta Northern Railway electric streetcar.
Mc Cook's Brigade
McCOOK'S BRIGADE E. on the ridge beyond the valley is the Illinois memorial to Col. Dan McCook's brigade.
Mc Leod Vault
Marietta, GA
McLEOD VAULT. Built in the style of coastal burial chambers in 1854 by Savannah planter Francis Harris McLeod (1784-1864), an investor in...
Military Action at Gilgal Church
MILITARY ACTION AT GILGAL CHURCH.
Nesbitt-Union Chapel Ruins
Powder Springs Road opposite Chapel Drive (by CVS) text of marker: "NESBITT-UNION CHAPEL RUINS c. 1880.
Old Sandtown Road
OLD SANDTOWN ROAD. 1.5 Mi. N.W. is the site of old Gilgal Primitive Baptist Ch.
Old Zion Heritage Museum
OLD ZION HERITAGE MUSEUM.
Peachtree Trail
PEACHTREE TRAIL. The Indians knew this trail as the route from the heart of the Cherokee Nation to Standing Peachtree, Creek village that...
Peters-Davenport House
Acworth, GA
PETERS-DAVENPORT HOUSE circa 1838.
Pine Mountain
PINE MOUNTAIN. June 10, 1864.
Powder Springs Road
POWDER SPRINGS ROAD JUNE - JULY, 1864.
Power-Jackson Cabin
POWER-JACKSON CABIN c. 1830.
Power's Ferry
POWER'S FERRY. Established 1835 by James Power, (1790-1870).
Residence of Alice Mc Clellan Birney
Marietta, GA
RESIDENCE OF ALICE McCLELLAN BIRNEY (1872 - 1884).
Rev. Thomas Milton Allen
Marietta, GA
REV. THOMAS MILTON ALLEN.
Riverview Carousel
RIVERVIEW CAROUSEL. CONSTRUCTED 1908 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE...
Robert Mc Afee House
ROBERT McAFEE HOUSE.
Ross' Headquarters
ROSS' HEADQUARTERS. Brig. Gen. L. S. Ross, commanding the Texas brigade of Brig. Gen. Wm.
Route of Polk's Corps
ROUTE OF POLK'S CORPS.
S. V. Sanford
Marietta, GA
S. V. SANFORD. "The greatest friend Univ.
Site - Lacy Hotel
Kennesaw, GA
SITE - LACY HOTEL. Eastward across R. R. stood the 2-story frame hotel, leased by George M. Lacy in 1859 - an eating house for passengers...
Site - Mason's Bridge
SITE - MASON'S BRIDGE.
Site - Moon's Station
SITE - MOON'S STATION.
Site of Old Allatoona Church
SITE OF OLD ALLATOONA CHURCH.
Site of the Dickson House
SITE OF THE DICKSON HOUSE June 15, 1864.
Site: Hardy Pace's Res. Howard's Headquarters
Vinings, GA
SITE: HARDY PACE'S RES.
Site: Wm. Moss House
SITE: WM. MOSS HOUSE.
Slave Lot
Marietta, GA
SLAVE LOT. The only slave burial ground in any major white Georgia cemetery.
Smyrna Memorial Cemetery (Side 1)
Smyrna, GA
SMYRNA MEMORIAL CEMETERY.
Smyrna Memorial Cemetery (Side 2)
Smyrna, GA
SMYRNA MEMORIAL CEMETERY (Continued from other side).
Smyrna-Ruff's Mill Confederate Line
Smyrna, GA
SMYRNA-RUFF'S MILL CONFEDERATE LINE.
Smyrna's First Mayor (Side 1)
Smyrna, GA
SMYNRA'S FIRST MAYOR John C. Moore Aug. 16, 1830 - May 10, 1897.
Smyrna's First Mayor (Side 2)
Smyrna, GA
SMYNRA'S FIRST MAYOR John C. Moore Aug. 16, 1830 - May 10, 1897 (Continued from other side) campground which had been established here in...
Soap Creek Paper Mills
SOAP CREEK PAPER MILLS.
Stewart's Corps at Big Shanty
Kennesaw, GA
STEWART'S CORPS AT BIG SHANTY.
Summers House
SUMMERS HOUSE. Ante-bellum res.
Sweet Water Town Site
Austell, GA
SWEET WATER TOWN SITE.
The 14th & 20th A. C. Cross at Pace's Ferry
THE 14TH & 20TH A. C. CROSS AT PACE'S FERRY.
The 23d Corps at Soap Creek
THE 23D CORPS AT SOAP CREEK.
The 4th Corps at Vining's Station
Vinings, GA
THE 4TH CORPS AT VINING'S STATION.
The 4th Corps Posted Along the River
THE 4TH CORPS POSTED ALONG THE RIVER.
The Andrews Raid
Kennesaw, GA
THE ANDREWS RAID. About 6 A.M., April 12, 1862, a Federal spy & contraband merchant, James J. Andrews, of Ky.
The Archibald Howell Home
Marietta, GA
THE ARCHIBALD HOWELL HOME.
The Errant Pontoon Bridge: Paces Ferry
THE ERRANT PONTOON BRIDGE: PACE'S FERRY.
The Extended Right
THE EXTENDED RIGHT. July 3, 1864.
The General
Kennesaw, GA
THE GENERAL. This is the original locomotive made famous by its participation in the Andrews Raid of April 12, 1862.
The Hargrove House
THE HARGROVE HOUSE. Ante-bellum residence of Asbury Hargrove 1809-1879.
The Mable House
THE MABLE HOUSE. Ante-bellum res.
The March of Mc Pherson's Army
THE MARCH OF McPHERSON'S ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE TO ROSWELL.
The March to Soap Creek
THE MARCH TO SOAP CREEK.
The Mitchell House
THE MITCHELL HOUSE. Ante-bellum res.
The Reversed Trench
THE REVERSED TRENCH Pine Knob Battle.
The River Patrol & Cochran's Ford
THE RIVER PATROL & COCHRAN'S FORD.
The Wm. Nickols House
THE WM. NICKOLS HOUSE.
Toward the River
TOWARD THE RIVER. During the 5 days when Army of the Tennessee headquarters were here, the troops of the 15th & 17th A. C. [US] were...
Turner's, Howell's Baker's & Sandtown Ferries
Mableton, GA
TURNER'S, HOWELL'S BAKER'S & SANDTOWN FERRIES.
UDC and Kennesaw House
Marietta, GA
UDC AND KENNESAW HOUSE.
UNited Distributors
Smyrna, GA
United Distributors.
William Root
Marietta, GA
WILLIAM ROOT. Beloved merchant, druggist, and Episcopalian, he helped found St. James in 1842; in 1844 he built his home across from the...
Wm. G. Mc Adoo's Birthplace
WM. G McADOO'S BIRTHPLACE.