Battle of Utoy Creek (marker-185975)

Commemorates the Battle of Utoy Creek, August 5-7, 1864, a Federal effort to flank Atlanta's defenses and sever its rail lifelines, checked for a time by Bate's entrenched Confederates before the line was outflanked.

Battle of Utoy Creek is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County. 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 33.7195, -84.4807 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Third Division 23rd Corps Attack / Second Division 23rd Corps Attack (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Embattled Ridge, Battle of Utoy Creek, and Utoy Creek.

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