Geary’s Div. to Peachtree Creek

On July 19, 1864, Geary's Twentieth Corps division maneuvered toward Peachtree Creek, shifting its line of march after finding Palmer's Fourteenth Corps already holding Howell's Mills, setting the stage for the next day's battle.

Geary’s Div. to Peachtree Creek 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 33.8238, -84.4099 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Geary’s Three Bridges (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Howell's Mills, Reynold’s Brigade, and Federal Crossings.

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