The History of Peachtree

An old Cherokee and Creek trail linking frontier forts became the legendary Peachtree Road; later the railroads of the 1870s spun Buford, Duluth, Norcross, and Suwanee into being, a thread running from foot path to interstate transit.

The History of Peachtree is a historical marker in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, erected in 2018. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Gwinnett County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9545, -83.9884 near Lawrenceville. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Land We Love (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include African American Roles in the Community, Lake Lanier is Born, and Unsurpassed Quality of Life.

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