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This farmhouse served as headquarters for Union Major General Joseph Hooker, commanding the 20th Corps, from May 7-9, 1864; his troops held the sector between Mill Creek Gap and Villanow during Sherman's opening moves against Rocky Face Ridge.
Dr. Anderson’s House is a historical marker in Rocky Face, Whitfield County, erected in 1954. It is one of 64 historical markers documented in Whitfield County, among 106 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.7750, -85.0911 near Rocky Face. The nearest cataloged historic site is Callaway Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include "Callaway Place" - 1814., Twentieth Corps in Dogwood Valley, and Stony Point Cemetery.
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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