Grant Park in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dr. Charles d'Alvigny
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2012
1. Dr. Charles d'Alvigny Marker
Dr. Charles d'Alvigny, son of Dr. Noel d'Alvigny, was captured with Cobb's Legion in NC in 1865. He was released when it was recognized that he was Dr. d'Alvigny's son. He was a dentist and later Sexton of Streets in Atlanta overseeing their rebuilding after the War.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Roads & Vehicles • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
Location. 33° 44.888′ N, 84° 22.358′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in Grant Park. It can be reached from Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southeast. Marker is in Oakland Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 248 Oakland Avenue SE, Atlanta GA 30312, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. Noel d'Alvigny (here, next to this marker); John Brown Gordon (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Soldiers Plot (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Memorial Grounds (a few steps from this marker); Alfred Iverson, Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Slave Square (a few steps from this marker); Moses W. Formwalt
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Also see . . . Historic Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta. (Submitted on April 27, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2012
2. Dr. Charles d'Alvigny Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2012
3. Dr. Charles d'Alvigny Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 700 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
