Historical Marker

Site: The Mann House

Riverdale · Clayton County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Built by farmer John A. Mann, this antebellum farmhouse near Riverdale appears in Union dispatches as a landmark of the 4th Corps' August 1864 march from Red Oak to cut the railroad at Rough and Ready, helping force Atlanta's fall.

About this site

Site: The Mann House is a historical marker in Riverdale, 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 33.6017, -84.4289 near Riverdale. The nearest cataloged historic site is Baird’s Div., 14th A.C. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Marcus Long Crossroads, Site: Marcus Long House, and King Cemetery.

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

📍 33.6017, -84.4289 · Riverdale, Clayton County

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