Historical Marker

Davis' Cross Roads

Davis Crossroads · Walker County · Erected 2019

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The Story

At Davis' Cross Roads in McLemore's Cove on Sept. 10-11, 1863, Bragg tried to trap an isolated Union division. Confederate hesitation let the Federals escape, a missed chance that set the stage for Chickamauga days later.

About this site

Davis' Cross Roads is a historical marker in Davis Crossroads, Walker County, erected in 2019. 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 34.7557, -85.3678 near Davis Crossroads. The nearest cataloged historic site is Martin Davis House and Farm (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Skirmish at McLemore’s Cove, Harding Cemetery, and Coulter Cemetery.

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

📍 34.7557, -85.3678 · Davis Crossroads, Walker County

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Martin Davis House and Farm

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