New Hope Church Cemetery

The church grounds became a battlefield on May 25, 1864, when Hooker's Federal XX Corps charged Stewart's Confederate division across ground the attackers cursed as the 'Hell Hole.' The repulse cost the Federals over 1,600 men.

New Hope Church Cemetery is a historical marker in Dallas, Paulding County. It is one of 36 historical markers documented in Paulding County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9578, -84.7905 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Worst Aircraft Disaster in Georgia History (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Federal Attack on Hood’s Corps, The March of Hardee’s Corps, May 23-25, 1864, and Battle of New Hope Church.

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