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The Battle of Peachtree Creek, July 20, 1864: The Battle of Peachtree Creek was fought in Georgia on July 20, 1864, as part of the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War. It was the first major attack by Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood since taking command of the Confederate Army of Tennessee. The attack was against Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's Union army, which was perched on the doorstep of At...
Battle of Ezra Church, July 28, 1864: The Battle of Ezra Church, also known as the Battle of Ezra Chapel and the Battle of the Poor House (July 28, 1864) saw Union Army forces under Major General William T. Sherman fight Confederate States Army troops led by Lieutenant General John B. Hood in Fulton County, Georgia during the Atlanta campaign in the American Civil War. Sherman sent Oliver Otis...
Wikipedia ==Georgia Tech=The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech, Tech, or GT) is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. It is a part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia; Metz, France; Athlone, Ireland; Shanghai, China; and Singapore.The educational institution was founded in 1885 ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Arkansas.Fulton County was formed on December 21, 1842, and named for William Fulton, the last governor of the Arkansas Territory. Adjacent Counties * Baxter County * Ozark County, Missouri * Izard County * Howell County, Missouri * Oregon County, Missouri * Sharp County Cities & Towns *Ash Flat*Cherokee Village*Hardy*...
Wikipedia Morehouse College is a private, all-male, liberal arts, historically black college (HBCU) located in Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The College assumes special responsibility for teaching the history and culture of black people. Morehouse is one of a few remaining traditional men's liberal arts colleges in the United States.Morehouse is the largest men's college in the United ...
The cemetery is located in Avon, Fulton County, Illinois. In the early years of Avon there was a Mailliard-Gallet cemetery on the north side of East Woods Street. Later, it is reported, the stones were moved to the Avon and/or St. Augustine cemeteries. Another cemetery was located on O.H. Woods land at what is now the southeast corner of Main and Cortland Streets. About fifty graves were prese...
Please feel free to add profiles for people associated with the city of Atlanta. Wikipedia Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2019 population of 506,811, it is also the 37th most populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to more than 6 million people...
King Cemetery resides in Northampton, Fulton County, New York. Burials with stones/markers intact date from the 1800s; however, there were earlier burials recorded in the cemetery. King Cemetery is still active. The original cemetery began with land which Henry King and son, John King settled and were eventually buried in. The cemetery contains several graves of those who fought in the Revoluti...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, New York.= Official Website =The county is named in honor of Robert Fulton, who developed the first commercially successful steamboat. It is known as the Land of 44 Lakes .The old Tryon County courthouse, later the Montgomery County courthouse, became the Fulton County Courthouse, where it is now New York's oldest opera...
"Owl Rock Church was founded in 1828 by Richmond Barge, Sr., and other members of the Mutual Rights faction (Protestant Movement) that withdrew from the Mount Gilead Methodist Episcopal Church. It is named for an eight foot natural rock closely resembling an owl (Identified by the Indians as the Owl Rock) which is to the rear of the building. (To the left, east side, of the Cemetery Driveway) ...
Please add profiles of those buried in Astoria Cemetery, Astoria, Fulton County, Illinois. Find a Grave
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Georgia. History Fulton County was created in 1853. It was named in honor of Hamilton Fulton, a railroad official who acted as surveyor for the Western and Atlantic Railroad and also as chief engineer of the state. After surveying the area that is now Fulton County, Fulton convinced state officials that a railroad, ra...
This project is for those that were born, lived, and died in Fulton County ,Illinois
Generally, staff is willing to provide the location of a grave if someone calls (404-255-0750) and asks. It is essential to have the section and plot number in order to locate the grave as this is a massive cemetery. Arlington Memorial Park, located on Mount Vernon Highway, covers 122 acres of rolling hills, mature trees and two lakes. The first burial took place in 1922. The cemetery is loca...
The cemetery is located in Henry Township (W half of the SE quadrant of the NW quadrant of Section 23 Township 30N Range 4E) on the east side of S County Road 1075 E about 0.2 miles south of its intersection with Indiana State Highway 14 in Akron, Fulton County, Indiana. Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 2, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (01 April 2006), gives the primary cemet...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.The county was created on April 19, 1850, from part of Bedford County and named for inventor Robert Fulton. Adjacent Counties * Franklin County * Huntingdon County * Washington County, Maryland * Allegany County, Maryland * Bedford County Boroughs, Townships & Communities *Ayr*Belfast*Bethel*Brush Creek*Dub...
Westview Cemetery,Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia: Find a Grave Westview Cemetery Also known as West View Cemetery LOCATION 1680 Westview Drive SW Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30310 USA PHONE 404-755-6611 WEBSITE www.westviewcemetery.com/ MEMORIALS 59,993 added (75% photographed) Westview is a very large cemetery with over 125,000 graves. For photo requests, please contact the cemeter...
This project is for those buried in Riverside Cemetery, Mammoth Spring, Fulton County, Arkansas. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was created in 1850 and is named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. Adjacent County * Henry County * Hillsdale County, Mich. * Lenawee County, Mich. * Lucas County * Williams County Cities & Villages *Archbold*Delta*Fayette*Lyons*Metamora*Swanton*Wauseon (County Seat) Other...
The Wauseon Union Cemetery is located at the western edge of the city, south of State Route 2 and west of Lawrence Avenue. Wauseon was plotted in 1854 and in 1862, on the death of Nathaniel Leggett, an early village proprietor, a search was made to select a suitable cemetery site. The location decided on was, now the old section of the cemetery where the grave marker for Nathaniel Leggett is fo...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Kentucky. History The rural county was organized in 1845. It was named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. The county was developed for agriculture, which was originally dependent on slave labor. Area farmers had ties to Tennessee planters, and shipped produce down the Mississippi River, which formed the count...
This project is for those buried in Viola Cemetery, Viola, Fulton County, Arkansas. From the intersection of US 62/412 and SR 223 go east on 62/412 for about 1/8 mile, cross over Big Creek bridge and turn south on the east bank of the creek. The road is marked with a big sign and is between the Salem Bank and the creek. The road is paved and ends at the cemetery. This cemetery is always in exc...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Indiana.= Official Website = History The county was formed in 1836. It was named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. Native Americans in the county believed that a terrible monster lived in Lake Manitou and for that reason they never lived around the lake. Early settlers called it the Devil's Lake and there we...
College Park Cemetery,College Park, Fulton County, Georgia, 30337 USA: ?
Wikipedia Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), is a private, nonprofit, accredited university with locations in Savannah, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; Hong Kong; and Lacoste, France. Founded in 1978 to provide degrees in programs not yet offered in the southeast, the university now operates two locations in Georgia, a degree-granting location in Hong Kong, a degree-granting online educati...
Spelman College is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The college is part of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium in Atlanta. Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, Spelman received its collegiate charter in 1924, making it America's oldest private historically black liberal arts college for women. Wiki...
Wikipedia =Georgia State University (Georgia State, State, or GSU) is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1913, it is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities. It is also the largest institution of higher education by enrollment based in Georgia and is in the top 10 in the nation in number of students with a diverse majority-minority student ...
South View Cemetery Also known as Southview Cemetery, 1990 Jonesboro Rd SE Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30315 USA Find a Grave Unable to enter white owned cemeteries for burial, nine men, born enslaved, gathered at Friendship Baptist Church and organized the South-View Cemetery Association. The Charter was secured from the State of Georgia on April 21, 1886. South-View Cemetery is the o...
The Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics , in Atlanta.===Centennial Olympic Park was designed as the "town square" of the Olympics, and thousands of spectators had gathered for a late concert and merrymaking. Sometime after midnight, July 27, 1996. Richard Jewell was working as a security guard for the event. He discovered the green backpack containing a fragmentation-lad...
This project is for those buried in Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Fulton County, Ohio. The Lyons Cemetery is located on the south side of State Road 120, at the southwest corner of the village of Lyons: The Cemetery occupies land deeded to B. Tubbs in 1834. Cynthia Cadwell, wife of Edward Cadwell and a sister of Alanson Briggs, was the first buried at the cemetery. The village of Lyons has had respon...
Greenwood Cemetery,Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, USA:
This project is for those interred in the Mount Calm Cemetery, Viola, Fulton County, Arkansas.Mt Calm Cemetery is located about 4 miles north of Viola and close to SR 223. Links Find a Grave Arkansas Gravestones RootsWeb
Wikipedia =Great Locomotive Chase=The Great Locomotive Chase or Andrews' Raid was a military raid that occurred April 12, 1862, in northern Georgia during the American Civil War. Volunteers from the Union Army, led by civilian scout James J. Andrews, commandeered a train and took it northward toward Chattanooga, Tennessee, doing as much damage as possible to the vital Western and Atlantic Railr...
