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Location: Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States
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July 16, 2025
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WESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD DEPOT
CONSTRUCTION DATE: 1852
BUILDER: WESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD ORIGINAL OCCUPANCY: RAILROAD
HERE, DURING THE CIVIL WAR ON APRIL 12, 1862, THE ENGINE "TEXAS" DROPPED A TELEGRAPH OPERATOR WITH ORDER TO WARN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY IN CHATTANOOGA THAT UNION RAIDERS WERE COMING WITH THE ENGINE "GENERAL"
CONSTRUCTION DATE: 1852
BUILDER: WESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD ORIGINAL OCCUPANCY: RAILROAD
HERE, DURING THE CIVIL WAR ON APRIL 12, 1862, THE ENGINE "TEXAS" DROPPED A TELEGRAPH OPERATOR WITH ORDER TO WARN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY IN CHATTANOOGA THAT UNION RAIDERS WERE COMING WITH THE ENGINE "GENERAL"
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Location: Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States