Historical Marker

Western & Atlantic Depot

Ringgold · Catoosa County · Erected 1955

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The Story

One of Georgia's oldest depots, this sandstone station opened in 1849-50 on the Western & Atlantic Railroad; its walls still bear scars and limestone patches from the Battle of Ringgold in November 1863.

About this site

Western & Atlantic Depot is a historical marker in Ringgold, Catoosa County, erected in 1955. 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 34.9152, -85.1078 near Ringgold. The nearest cataloged historic site is Barger Bridge (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Ringgold Depot, Ringgold Depot, and The Great Locomotive Chase.

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

📍 34.9152, -85.1078 · Ringgold, Catoosa County

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