Now vanished and marked by Hutcheson Cemetery, this pioneer church stood at a midpoint on the wide Federal front advancing east toward the Macon & Western Railroad on August 29-30, 1864, in the maneuver that doomed Confederate-held Atlanta.
Site: Shoal Cr. Church
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Site: Shoal Cr. Church is a historical marker in College Park, Clayton County, erected in 1958. It is one of 48 historical markers documented in Clayton County, among 75 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.5907, -84.4475 near College Park. The nearest cataloged historic site is 14th A.C. at Shoal Creek Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include King Cemetery, Site: Marcus Long House, and Baird’s Div., 14th A.C..
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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