On July 18, 1864, Hooker's Federal 20th Corps held this ground between Howard's 4th Corps at Buckhead and Palmer's 14th, its divisions filing south toward the looming clash at Peachtree Creek.
20th A.C.; Pace's Fy. Rd.
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20th A.C.; Pace's Fy. Rd. is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1956. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8441, -84.3967 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Goodrum, May Patterson, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Howell, Mrs. George Arthur, Jr., House, Thornton, Albert E., House, and New Hope African Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery.
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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