File:The end of the Great Locomotive Chase.jpg

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English: This rather nondescript block of Georgia granite marks the end of the Great Locomotive Chase https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Locomotive_Chase that happened April 12, 1862. The event and subsequent aftermath became the occasion for awarding the first Medals of Honor in the American military.
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Camera location34° 56′ 30.4″ N, 85° 06′ 15.3″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

On Highway 151 about two miles north of Ringgold, GA just past Headrick Lane on the left as you travel North towards Tennessee.

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