Site: Utoy Post Office

Site: Utoy Post Office (HMTTY)

Location: Atlanta, GA 30311 Fulton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 43.386', W 84° 30.14'

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On Old Sandtown Rd.

Est. March 1836; discontinued July 7, 1866; a stop on the Decatur Marthasville (Atlanta) and White Hall & Sandtown stagecoach route in intervening years: Also a landmark in the movement of Federal troops from the Atlanta siege lines to Red Oak and Jonesboro to cut the west Point & Macon railroads in 1864.

August 26. Stanley's 4th Army Corps (Army of the Cumberland), having left positions N. of the city on the 25th, camped here on the S. fork of Utoy Cr. Aug 27. The corps marched toward Red Oak via Ben Hill to its next bivouac at and below Mt. Gilead Church at and near the Camp Creek crossing.
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HM NumberHMTTY
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series, and the Postal Mail and Philately series.
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Marker Number160-105
Year Placed1956
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 7:42pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 731428 N 3734256
Decimal Degrees33.72310000, -84.50233333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 43.386', W 84° 30.14'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 43' 23.16" N, 84° 30' 8.40" W
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Area Code(s)404, 678, 770
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3460 Cascade Rd SW, Atlanta GA 30311, US
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