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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E0F_the-eternal-flame_Atlanta-GA.html
The Eternal Flame symbolizes the continuing effort to realizeDr. King's ideals for the"Beloved Community"which requires lasting personalcommitment that cannot weakenwhen faced with obstacles.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E0E_freedom-park_Atlanta-GA.html
Freedom Park celebrates the lives and work of two renowned Georgians and Nobel Peace Prize winners, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., and President Jimmy Carter.
Beginning at the far end of the parking lot, a gentle paved trail extends through …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM183W_the-hanging-of-andrews-raiders_Atlanta-GA.html
280 feet south of this location on June 18, 1862, seven of the Union Army's brave Andrews Raiders were hanged and buried. On April 12, 1862, 22 Andrews Raiders seized the General, a tender and three boxcars at Big Shanty (now Kennesaw) and raced t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1822_hibernian-benevolent-society-of-atlanta-ga_Atlanta-GA.html
The City of Atlanta deeded this plot of ground to the Hibernian Benevolent Society in 1873. The grant recognized contributions made by the "Hibernian Rifles" and Father Thomas O'Reilly in defending and preserving the city during the Civil War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1820_rev-dr-henry-carr-hornady_Atlanta-GA.html
Pastor, Americus Baptist Church, 1853-1860First Baptist Church, Atlanta, 1860-1867LaGrange Baptist Church, 1867-1871SenoiaGeneral Agent, Mercer Univ., 1871-1873Pastor, Third Baptist Church, Atlanta, 1879Editor, Cherokee Baptist Landmark Banner
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181X_john-brown-gordon_Atlanta-GA.html
A native of Upson County, Georgia, and a Major General, Confederate States Army, was one of General Lee's most trusted and outstanding officers. He brilliantly led his devoted men in every engagement in which the Army of Northern Virginia particip…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181T_clement-anselm-evans_Atlanta-GA.html
Clement A. Evans, Brig. Gen., C.S.A., began his military career in his native Stewart Co., Ga., where he was commissioned Major in Co. E, 31st Ga. Infantry. He rapidly rose in rank and in Nov. 1864, was put in command of a division, succeeding Gen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181S_alfred-iverson-jr_Atlanta-GA.html
Born in Clinton, Jones County, GeorgiaFebruary 14, 1829Died Atlanta, GeorgiaMarch 31, 1911He was the son ofAlfred Iverson, Sr.United States Senator for GeorgiaandCaroline Goode Holt—————————Gen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181R_slave-square_Atlanta-GA.html
In 1852 the Atlanta City Council ruled that African Americans were to be buried in a segregated section at the rear of Oakland Cemetery, at the eastern boundary of the original 6 acres. By the beginning of the Civil war, more than 800 persons had …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM181Q_confederate-soldiers-plot_Atlanta-GA.html
"Resolved, that the petition of the Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association, asking a donation of land for the purpose of interring the Confederate Dead, be referred to the Committee on Cemetery, and that said committee have full power to act in the p…