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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM229I_david-and-frances-cotting_Atlanta-GA.html
This site was known as the Cotting Estate in the mid 1800's. David Cotting, teacher, editor and lawyer, served as Secretary of State from 1868-1873. He was also a member of the Constitutional Convention. Frances Cotting lived here after her husban…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E59_booker-t-washington_Atlanta-GA.html
Former slave, Principal of Tuskegee Institute and author of Up From Slavery, Washington delivered the Atlanta Exposition Address on September 18, 1895 at this site, the former auditorium of the Cotton States and International Exposition. Washingto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQXW_margaret-mitchell-house_Atlanta-GA.html
Completed in 1899 by Cornelius J. Sheehan, the Margaret Mitchell House was originally a single-family, Tudor Revival residence. In 1913, the house was relocated to the rear of the property and converted into a ten-unit apartment building, known as…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQXS_margaret-mitchell_Atlanta-GA.html
Margaret Mitchell (November 8, 1900 - August 16, 1949) spent her girlhood and young ladyhood in the home of her father, which stood here. Her family had lived in Atlanta since the city's earliest days. She was born and lived in Atlanta all her lif…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKDZ_second-oldest-d-a-r-chapter_Atlanta-GA.html
This is the home of the Atlanta Chapter, D.A.R., organized April 15, 1891; oldest Chapter in Georgia; second oldest in the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Henry Jackson was first Regent.
Meetings were held in privat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKDT_habersham-memorial-hall_Atlanta-GA.html
Joseph Habersham Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution was organized February 12, 1900 at the Executive Mansion. Mrs. William Lawson Peel, first Regent and Mrs. Allen D. Candler, wife of the governor, were among the five f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJM3_gap-in-federal-line_Atlanta-GA.html
The 129th, 105th Ill. & 70th Ind., the left of Harrison's brigade, together with the rest of Ward's div., 20th A.C. [US] were posted in the low ground 350 yds. N., having just crossed Peachtree Creek. No immediate attack was expected. Scott's [CS]…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJLU_newtons-division_Atlanta-GA.html
July 20, 1864. Gen. John Newton's div., Howard's 4th A.C., marching S. from Buckhead, relieved T. J. Wood's div., this side of Peachtree Cr., & moved to this ridge where two brigades were deployed: Kimball's W. of, & Blake's E. of, Peachtree Rd. &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJL1_the-indian-trail-echota_Atlanta-GA.html
In this placethe Indian Trail Echotacrossedthe Peach Tree Trail
1812
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJKY_the-mississippi-brigade_Atlanta-GA.html
Brig. Gen. W. S. Featherston ~ Loring's div. It consisted of the 40th, 31st, 22d, 3d & 33d regts., (deployment sequence W. to E.) Stigler's sharpshooters in skirmish line. Brigade was on extreme rt. of Stewart's A.C., joining Hardee's A.C. which p…