Dedicated in 1899, this granite shaft with bronze figures honors Georgia's soldiers at Chickamauga; it stands near where Confederate brigades helped break the Union line during Longstreet's September 20 assault.
Georgia State Monument
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Georgia State Monument is a historical marker in Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, erected in 1899. It is one of 114 historical markers documented in Catoosa County, among 143 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.9209, -85.2604 near Fort Oglethorpe. The nearest cataloged historic site is 37th Georgia Infantry (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Massenburg's Georgia Battery, Brown's Brigade, and 2nd Georgia Infantry.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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