Federal Trenches
Federal Trenches During the battle, these trenches were manned by troops at the 12th Illinois Infantry Regiment who repulsed Confederate troops for the 35th and 39th Mississippi regiments to their...
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Refuge From Deadly Fire
Refuge From Deadly Fire Small contingents of the 35th and 39th Mississippi took refuge in the deep gully to the right where they could neither advanced up the slope will retreat for fear of being...
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The Deep Cut
The Deep Cut The immediate level, directly below the top, is a berm or shoulder excavated to prevent earth from falling into the cut and blocking the tracks and corresponds to the top of the rock...
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4th Minnesota Regimental Headquarters
4th Minnesota Regimental Headquarters On this site stood a wood frame dog- trot style channels served as the Regimental Headquarters for the 4th Minnesota Regiment, the permanent Federal...
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Wartime Allatoona
Wartime Allatoona In 1866, George N. Bernard photographed Allatoona looking north from approximately the same location is this marker. The Western & Atlantic Railroad from Atlanta to Chattanooga...
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An unknown Hero
An unknown Hero Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com. Original page, with additional info, here. Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.
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Tribute on Monument (Side 1)
This monument is erected by Mark A. Cooper, Proprietor at Etowah, as a Grateful tribute to the Friendship and Liberality of those whose names are hereon inscribed, which prompted them to aid...
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Historic Pine Log Methodist Church
250´ west of this marker stands, Historic Pine Log Methodist Church, Cemetery, tabernacle, and Camp Grounds, established in 1834. The oldest Church in continuous use in Cass/Bartow County. This...
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Friendship Park Monument [side 1]
TRIBUTE ON MONUMENT This monument is erected by Mark A. Cooper, Proprietor at Etowah, as a Grateful tribute to the Friendship and Liberality of those whose names are hereon inscribed,...
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Affair at Cassville
On May 19, 1864, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston tricked Union General William T. Sherman into dividing his forces at Adairsville and sending the XXIII corps under John M. Schofield across...
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Stilesboro Academy
Prior to the Civil War, the state did not provide public education. Consequently the settlers in the Stilesboro community decided to erect an Academy for the education of their children. A...
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Taylorsville High School 1900-1966
In 1900, while Georgia was struggling to organize a system of schools, Taylorsville citizens founded the first free high school in Bartow County. Leaders included W. D. Trippe, Sr.; W. M...
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Rowland Springs
On this site from 1844–1872 stood the most exclusive resort in Georgia. In 1843 Maj. John Sharpe Rowland and his wife Frances Machen Lewis Rowland purchased 2,400 acres and built a health resort...
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Etowah Valley Plantation
On this site from 1844-1879 stood the plantation of Maj. John Sharpe Rowland and Frances Lewis Rowland. The plantation comprised some 2,500 acres. Rowland's Ferry was located just northeast of...
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Amos T. Akerman
Lawyer, U.S. Attorney for District of Georgia, 1869-70; U.S. Attorney General, 1870-71. Born Portsmouth, N.H., February 23, 1821; died in Cartersville, Georgia, December 21, 1880; buried Oak Hill...
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Lottie Moon
Lottie Moon Dec 12,1840 - Dec 24 1912 Charlotte Diggs (Lottie) Moon Southern Baptist missionary to China, made public her calling to mission service in Feb 1873 while a member of Cartersville...
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Atlanta Campaign Cassville
National Historic Site Atlanta Campaign Cassville On May 19, 1864, Johnston entrenched on the ridge east of this marker planned to give battle but Sherman threatened his flank and his...
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38 Names on Monument (Side 2)
38 NAMES ON MONUMENT West Side East Side North Side Wade S. Cochran John Banks William L. Mitchell J.E. Hart Pleasant Stovall John M. Flournoy James R. Jones H.S. Smioth Wareham Cromwell Hon. M.J....
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Etowah
Four miles east, in the gorge of the Etowah River, are the picturesque ruins of the once flourishing town on Etowah, developed by Mark Cooper around his iron furnace and rolling mill. The furnace...
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John W. Akin 1850 - 1907
John W. Akin 1850 - 1907 Initiated in Cartersville Lodge No. 63 on June 2, 1891, passed on June 30, & raised on Aug. 4, 1891. Was W.M. 1893, 1894, 1899 & 1901. Jr. Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge...
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