On LaVista Road east of Henderson Road, on the right when traveling west.
Tucker, Georgia
c. 1860
Last Court Held 1977
Present Location 1985
Dedicated 1988
Historical marker presented by
Ann Pope Washington Chapter
National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century
October 25, 1994 — — Map (db m253977) HM
On LaVista Road (State Road 8) 0.1 miles east of Fellowship Road, on the left when traveling west.
At or near this crossroads stood the J.P. office of Browning’s Militia District No. 572; cited in reports of Federal military operations July, 1864, as Browning’s Court House. July 18. Logan’s 15th A.C., enroute from Roswell to Decatur, detoured . . . — — Map (db m9925) HM
On Lawrenceville Highway (U.S. 29) at Montreal Road, on the right when traveling west on Lawrenceville Highway.
July 19, 1864. The 15th & 17th, two of three corps, McPherson’s Army of the Tenn., forming the left wing of Sherman’s forces advancing on Atlanta, came this way on the last day of their march from Roswell to Decatur.
The other corps, Dodge’s . . . — — Map (db m50393) HM
On Pine Valley Road 0.1 miles east of Morris Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Presented by Joe Pritchett Post 207 the American Legion in commemoration of its 50th anniversary and dedicated in the name of God to those who served the cause of freedom in the Armed Forces of the United States.
World War I
April 6, . . . — — Map (db m313870) WM
On Fellowship Road (State Road 8) at Lawrenceville Highway (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north on Fellowship Road.
The principal object of the wide swing of Federal forces S.E. from Roswell, where they crossed the Chattahoochee, was to cut the Ga. R.R. at & near Stone Mountain, thereby isolating Atlanta from the east.
Pursuant to plan, Logan’s 15th A.C. was . . . — — Map (db m9924) HM
On Chamblee Tucker Road 0 miles west of Pleasantdale Road, on the right when traveling west.
July 18, 1864. Logan’s 15th A.C., Army of the Tennessee [US], having detoured from the old Shallow Ford Rd. at the Rainey plantation (4 mi. W.) moved to this point where it joined Garrard’s cav. which, via McAfee's bridge (Chattahoochee River) & . . . — — Map (db m33804) HM
On Lavista Road (Georgia Route 236) at Midvale Road, on the right when traveling west on Lavista Road.
July 18, 1864. Logan’s troops, having detoured from Shallow Fd. Rd. to Browning’s Court House (TUCKER), to co-operate with Garrard’s cav, in the destruction of the Georgia R.R. at Stone Mtn., remained in this vicinity while Lightburn’s brigade was . . . — — Map (db m29106) HM
