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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7V8_old-federal-road_Tunnel-Hill-GA.html
This highway is part of the Old Federal Road, an early thoroughfare that linked Georgia and west Tennessee across the Indian Country. It began on the southeast boundary of the Cherokees, in the direction of Athens, Georgia and led toward Nashville…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7V2_old-federal-road_Ringgold-GA.html
For the last eight miles this highway has followed closely the course of the Old Federal Road northeast Georgia's earliest vehicular thoroughfare and first postal route. It led this way from the southeast Cherokee boundry, in the direction of Athe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7UI_stone-church_Tunnel-Hill-GA.html
This building, commonly called "The Old Stone Church" began construction in the summer of 1850. Its members met in an old log cabin located one-quarter mile south of the present structure from 1837 to 1845. A site was selected one mile south in 18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RB_actions-at-ringgold_Ringgold-GA.html
On September 11, 1863 Federal forces from Van Cleve's Division of the 21st Army Corps of the Army of the Cumberland invaded Ringgold from the west. At the same time, Colonel John T. Wilder's Mounted Infantry Brigade invaded from the north. A few C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5V1_western-atlantic-depot_Ringgold-GA.html
This is the only depot between Atlanta and Chattanooga that has been in continuous use since May 9, 1850, when the first train ran over this end of the line. Previous to the coming of the W & A to 'Cherokee Georgia,' the nearest market was Augusta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5RC_the-whitman-house_Ringgold-GA.html
This house of handmade brick was built about 1863 by Mr. William L. Whitman, prominent merchant of Ringgold. After the Battle of Ringgold General U. S. Grant established his headquarters here. When he and his staff were leaving he offered Mrs. Whi…