Crossroads post office where, on May 24, 1864, corps of Thomas's Army of the Cumberland camped before marching to New Hope Church, forming the center of Sherman's flanking sweep around Allatoona.
Old Burnt Hickory P.O.
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Old Burnt Hickory P.O. is a historical marker in Dallas, Paulding County, erected in 1953. 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 34.0234, -84.8549 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is Narroway Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Mount Moriah Cemetery, High Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery, and Sligh's Mill, Pottery & Tanyard.
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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