Historical Marker

Site: Old Red Oak P.O. 1864

College Park · Fulton County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Red Oak's small post office closed after the Civil War, the area swept up in August 1864 when Sherman's three armies converged to wreck the railroads feeding Atlanta; service was revived here only decades later.

About this site

Site: Old Red Oak P.O. 1864 is a historical marker in College Park, Fulton County, erected in 1958. 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 33.6111, -84.5225 near College Park. The nearest cataloged historic site is Forest Lawn Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Eason Cemetery, Shadnor Baptist Church, and Harmony Grove Cemetery.

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

📍 33.6111, -84.5225 · College Park, Fulton County

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