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Historical Markers in Tiftonia, Tennessee

 
Clickable Map of Hamilton County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hamilton County, TN (606) Bledsoe County, TN (17) Bradley County, TN (56) Marion County, TN (31) Meigs County, TN (31) Rhea County, TN (29) Sequatchie County, TN (5) Catoosa County, GA (813) Dade County, GA (16) Walker County, GA (371) Whitfield County, GA (85)  HamiltonCounty(606) Hamilton County (606)  BledsoeCounty(17) Bledsoe County (17)  BradleyCounty(56) Bradley County (56)  MarionCounty(31) Marion County (31)  MeigsCounty(31) Meigs County (31)  RheaCounty(29) Rhea County (29)  SequatchieCounty(5) Sequatchie County (5)  CatoosaCountyGeorgia(813) Catoosa County (813)  DadeCounty(16) Dade County (16)  WalkerCounty(371) Walker County (371)  WhitfieldCounty(85) Whitfield County (85)
Chattanooga is the county seat for Hamilton County
Tiftonia is in Hamilton County
      Hamilton County (606)  
ADJACENT TO HAMILTON COUNTY
      Bledsoe County (17)  
      Bradley County (56)  
      Marion County (31)  
      Meigs County (31)  
      Rhea County (29)  
      Sequatchie County (5)  
      Catoosa County, Georgia (813)  
      Dade County, Georgia (16)  
      Walker County, Georgia (371)  
      Whitfield County, Georgia (85)  
 
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1 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — 2A 24 — Battle of Lookout MountainNov. 24, 1863
Two miles south, over 3,000 Federal troops crossed Lookout Creek in thick fog at dawn. They lined up from the creek to base of cliffs above and charged north along the mountainside over slashed timber and deep ravines crumpling the Confederate left . . . Map (db m35675) HM
2 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — 2A 16 — Battle of Wauhatchie
2½ mi. Here 3 brigades of Hood's Division, Confederate Army of Tennessee under Brig. Gen. Micah Jenkins, made a night attack against Geary's Division of the XII Corps, guarding the recently opened "Cracker Line" to Bridgeport, Ala. The attack . . . Map (db m4487) HM
3 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — 2A 14 — Brown's Ferry
About 3.3 miles north, near the route of the Great War and Trading Path, John Brown, a Cherokee half-breed, established a ferry and tavern in 1800. It was much used by drovers going to and from markets. Legends say that some were robbed and murdered . . . Map (db m4485) HM
4 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — Civil War in TennesseeThe Fight for Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga, nestled along the banks of the Tennessee River and the northern gateway to the Georgia railroad system, was strategically important to both the United States and the Confederacy in the Civil War. Lookout Mountain (Exits 175 and 178) was . . . Map (db m47082) HM
5 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — MT-238 — Greene's New York BrigadeGeary's - Second Division — Slocum's - Twelfth Corps —
Front Side of Monument, Top, Plaque: 78th New York Infantry 137th New York Infantry 149th New York Infantry Greene's - Third Brigade Geary's - Second Division Slocum's - Twelfth Corps Hooker's Command 11th and 12th . . . Map (db m81774) HM
6 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — MT240-44 — New York Troops - 11th Corps
[Front Side of Monument]: To the New York Troops in Howard's Eleventh Corps of Hooker's Command, 11th and 12th Corps, Army of the Potomac, at Wauhatchie, October 28 - 29, 1863. Steinwehr's Division. 134th N.Y. Infantry, . . . Map (db m39365) HM
7 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — Tennessee AMVETS Veterans Memorial
Tennessee AMVETS dedicates this memorial to all veterans living or deceased who have honorably served their country that freedom may reign April 17, 1999 Governor Don SundquistMap (db m47083) HM
8 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — 2A 42 — Wauhatchie
This Cherokee sub-chief lived in the area to the north of the road following the expulsion of his tribe from Georgia and until their forced removal to Indian Territory in 1838. An influential citizen here, he had served in Col. Gideon Morgan's . . . Map (db m28767) HM
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9 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — MT245-46 — Wiedrich's New York BatteryOsborn's Artillery — Steinwehr's Division —
Front side of Monument, Top: Wiedrich's Battery I 1st New York Light Artillery Osborn's - Artillery Steinweher's - 2nd Division Howard's - 11th Corps Hooker's Command 11th and 12th Corps . . . Map (db m130240) HM
 
 
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Jun. 16, 2024