Historical Marker

33d N.J. State Flag

Atlanta · Fulton County · Erected 1955

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The Story

On July 20, 1864, at Peachtree Creek, a surprise Confederate charge overran the 33rd New Jersey on this hill, and an Alabama soldier of Scott's brigade carried off its blue state flag.

About this site

33d N.J. State Flag is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1955. 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 33.8067, -84.4024 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wood's Brigade (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Featherston’s Brigade, Coburn's Brigade, and Gap in Federal Line.

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

📍 33.8067, -84.4024 · Atlanta, Fulton County
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