Historical Marker

The Eastern Redoubt

Allatoona · Bartow County

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This earthen fort anchored the eastern side of the Union defenses guarding the railroad pass, part of the fortified line that held against repeated Confederate assaults on October 5, 1864.

About this site

The Eastern Redoubt is a historical marker in Allatoona, Bartow County. It is one of 139 historical markers documented in Bartow County, among 265 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.1166, -84.7142 near Allatoona. The nearest cataloged historic site is Federal Trenches (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Crow's Nest, Military Service Road, and The Allatoona Mountain Range.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 34.1166, -84.7142 · Allatoona, Bartow County

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