Logan's & Blair's Camp Nancy's Creek

Logan's & Blair's Camp Nancy's Creek (HMZVO)

Location: Atlanta, GA 30338 Dekalb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 55.324', W 84° 18.334'

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July 17, 1864. Dodge's 16th A.C., together with Logan's 15th & Blair's 17th (US), having left Roswell by Shallow Ford Rd. enroute to Decatur, diverged from the column at the road - fork 2.5 mi. N.W. & moved towards Old Cross Keys. Logan & Blair came this way from the road-fork & camped here on N. bank of Nancy's Cr. Garrard's cav. was E.-his left at Buchanan's (Hightower Trail & Buford Highway).

Thus, the entire Federal army (consisting of seven corps) was posted along the creek in a concave line from Pace's Ferry (Chattahoochee River) to the Hightower Trail.
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HM NumberHMZVO
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number044-3
Year Placed1984
Placed ByGeorgia Department of Natural Resources
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 8:58am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 749086 N 3756784
Decimal Degrees33.92206667, -84.30556667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 55.324', W 84° 18.334'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 55' 19.44" N, 84° 18' 20.04" W
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Area Code(s)678, 770, 404
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7209 Peachford Cir, Atlanta GA 30338, US
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