Etowah’s Past, Present, and Future

Modern interpretation at Etowah is shaped with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and other descendant tribes. Under NAGPRA, Georgia has begun repatriating ancestral remains and funerary objects long excavated and displayed at the sacred site.

Etowah’s Past, Present, and Future is a historical marker in Cartersville, Bartow County. It is one of 139 historical markers documented in Bartow County, among 265 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.1249, -84.8073 near Cartersville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mound A - Symbol of a Chiefdom (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Mound C - Ceremonial Mortuary, A Chiefly Village on the Etowah, and Etowah’s River Cane.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.