The Troup Hurt House

The Troup Hurt House (HM5MN)

Location: Atlanta, GA 30307 Fulton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 45.563', W 84° 21.137'

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The Plantation house of Geo. M.T. Hurt, begun the Summer of 1862, never completed & never occupied as a residence, stood on the site of the stone church. It faced the Decatur Rd. July 18, 1864. A sector of the outer line of Atlanta's defense works was located just E. of the house, which was used as h'dq'rs by the 10th S. Carolina regt., (CS) of Manigault's brigade. July 22. The same troops, having withdrawn to the city the night before, returned late afternoon & attacked the Federal forces occupying the position, capturing & holding it until driven out. This is the moment shown in the Cyclorama of the Battle of Atlanta.
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HM NumberHM5MN
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number060-97
Year Placed1956
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 1:15am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 745231 N 3738627
Decimal Degrees33.75938333, -84.35228333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 45.563', W 84° 21.137'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 45' 33.78" N, 84° 21' 8.22" W
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Area Code(s)404, 770, 678
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 199 Degress Ave NE, Atlanta GA 30307, US
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