- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Iverson Gate historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Clayton County
Memorials--Georgia--Clayton County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clayton County, 33.54189, -84.35769
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: intersection of Hood Avenue and North 36th Street, on the right when traveling west on Hood Avenue, Fort Gillem
Text of marker: "IVERSON GATE. Named in honor of Brig. General Alfred Iverson, Jr., CSA. He became a first lieutenant, First U. S. Cavalry, 1856. In 1861 he resigned commission in U. S. Army and joined the Confederacy as a Colonel. Promoted to Brig. General in November 1862. He was in charge of a brigade of Wheeler's Cavalry deployed on Depot's present site, with mission of protecting Macon & Western Railroad, main supply line. Born at Clinton, Georgia, February 14, 1829. Died March 31, 1911. 031-AGD-3 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1957" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_iverson-gate
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_iverson-gate
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
-
