Historical Marker

Boynton Avenue

Chickamauga · Walker County

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This park road honors Gen. Henry V. Boynton, a Union veteran of Chickamauga who led the campaign to preserve the battlefield, helping create the nation's first national military park in 1890.

About this site

Boynton Avenue is a historical marker in Chickamauga, Walker County. It is one of 72 historical markers documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.8717, -85.2878 near Chickamauga. The nearest cataloged historic site is 3rd Georgia Cavalry (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include 2nd Georgia Cavalry, 4th Georgia Cavalry, and The Town of Lytle.

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

📍 34.8717, -85.2878 · Chickamauga, Walker County

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3rd Confederate Georgia Cavalry

Chickamauga · 1898