General Sherman Returns to Acworth, GA

&

The Lemon House

4375 Willis Street, Acworth, GA 30101

March 28-30, 2025




Historic Civil War Marker Dedication at The Lemon House

General Sherman to Attend the Ceremony!!

(March 29th at 2:00pm)

Sponsored by:


The Save Acworth History Foundation

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (Department of Georgia & South Carolina)

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865

Sponsored by:

The Save Acworth History Foundation

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (Department of Georgia & South Carolina)

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865


Highlights For the Weekend

 

Union Civil War Encampment at The Lemon House grounds open for visitors at dusk on March 28th and all day on March 29th.

 

Historic Military Impressions throughout the day on March 29th– Artillery Display, Civil War Hospital,

Working Telegraph and Signal Flag Demonstrations,                           

Manual of Arms and Musket Firing, Civil War Photography, Supply Wagon Display, and more!!

 

Civilian Life in Acworth During the Civil War – Cooking in the 1860s, Lye Soap making,

Civil War Era Masonry and much more!!

 

Watch General Sherman “ride” down Lemon Street and arrive at his HQ location to start the Marker Dedication Ceremony on March 29, 2025.

 

Fun for the whole Family!!!  Spend the day with us at The Lemon House!!

 

For more information contact The Save Acworth History Foundation at https://saveacworthhistory.org

or akemp3000@yahoo.com