Historical Marker

Logan’s 15th Corps at Swaintown

Aragon · Polk County · Erected 1990

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The Story

Part of Sherman's 1864 flanking march, Maj. Gen. John A. Logan's 15th Corps of the Army of the Tennessee passed through the Swaintown vicinity en route from the Etowah toward Dallas to turn Johnston's Allatoona position.

About this site

Logan’s 15th Corps at Swaintown is a historical marker in Aragon, Polk County, erected in 1990. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Polk County, among 55 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.0397, -85.0546 near Aragon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Davis & Dodge at Peek’s Spring (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Rose Hill Cemetery, Jones Cemetery, and McPherson’s March to Dallas.

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

📍 34.0397, -85.0546 · Aragon, Polk County
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