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Green Bone Creek, a small tributary of Peachtree Creek, lent its name to the valley where Union forces of the Fourteenth Corps forced contested crossings of Peachtree Creek on July 19, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign.
Historical Marker
Green Bone Creek
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About this site
Green Bone 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 33.8260, -84.4271 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Federal Crossings (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Reynold’s Brigade, Howell's Mills, and Tyler, Mary Elizabeth, House.
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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