Civil War Markers

Text Box: One of the many markers located throughout Georgia. This one marks the advance of the Federal 4th & 23d Army Corps. The marker is numbered GHM 060-15 and is located in Fulton County at Old Powers Ferry Rd and Mt Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs
[33°54'20sN, 84°25'00sW]

Text Box: Georgia Civil War Markers

Text Box: Georgia has almost 2,600 historical markers covering the state, a total only exceeded by Texas (11,000) and New York (2,800). Of the 2,600 markers, some 950 are related to the Civil War. The listings that follow have been extracted from the extensive listings located at the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia WEB site. These listings have been pruned to reflect only the locations of Civil War related markers and do not cover all of the counties within Georgia. Visit that site for a full history and explanation of the Georgia Historical Markers program.
Photographs are from the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia WEB site except those with a date (0/00/00) or those with a date and GPS information (0/00/00) [00°00.00N, 00°00.00W]. Listings marked with those keys have personally been visited and photographed by Donald R. Hogan, Atlanta, GA.

You can use Google Maps map by lat/long coordinate to find these locations. Using only the Latitude/Longitude - in degrees and minutes or in decimal you will get close to the location. Simply cut and paste the GPS information into the Google Search Maps box. Or you can use our Mapicurious.com feature to locate the markers

Key for Carl Vinson entries:

? - Unable to locate the marker at what is believed was its true location
x - Marker has been removed, or has been replaced by another marker (which is so indicated)
** - Marker has been photographed but is awaiting creation of HTML page

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