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To the left over the railroad crossing stood a water tower where the famed "General", of "The Great Locomotive Chase" stopped for water while being chased by the "Texas", April 12, 1862. A brief stop was made at nearby Green's Wood Yard for fuel.HM Number | HM6XY |
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Series | This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series |
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Year Placed | 2004 |
Placed By | Georgia Department of Natural Resources |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 10:09pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 688923 N 3837827 |
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Decimal Degrees | 34.66500000, -84.93816667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 39.9', W 84° 56.29' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 39' 54.00" N, 84° 56' 17.40" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 706 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 801-899 Nance Springs Dr, Dalton GA 30721, US |
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