Historical Marker

Between the Peachtree Cr. Forks

Atlanta · Fulton County · Erected 1954

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The Story

Lies on the ground between the forks of Peachtree Creek where Hood's Army of Tennessee maneuvered against Sherman's converging armies in July 1864, the contested approaches that set up the Battle of Peachtree Creek.

About this site

Between the Peachtree Cr. Forks is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1954. 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 33.8176, -84.3490 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Site of Old Cheshire Bridge (historical marker), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Piney Grove Cemetery, David J. Sencer Center for Disease Control Museum, and The Saga of Gold Tooth John.

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

📍 33.8176, -84.3490 · Atlanta, Fulton County
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