Dalton in Whitfield County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
The McCarty Subdivision
Erected 2002 by The Georgia Historical Society and the City of Dalton. (Marker Number 155-1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 34° 45.677′ N, 84° 58.37′ W. Marker was in Dalton, Georgia, in Whitfield County. Marker was at the intersection of West Walnut Avenue (Georgia Route 52) and Willow Park Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Walnut Avenue. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Dalton GA 30720, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. The McCarty Neighborhood (here, next to this marker); The Blunt House (approx. 0.4 miles away); 600 Block of McCamy Street (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dalton Confederate Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Confederate Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dalton Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Campaign for Atlanta: Johnston's Review (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Mechanization of the Bedspread Industry (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dalton.
More about this marker. The marker was removed in early 2008, replaced by a new Georgia Historical Society marker titled "The McCarty Neighborhood." The new marker, numbered 151-3 in error, has a slightly different text with more detailed information on John McCarty's background. It should have been numbered 155-3.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 930 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.