Built from 1931 around the Clark Thread mill, Clarkdale was among Georgia's last planned company towns, its bungalows offering electricity, plumbing, a pool, and ballfields until the mill closed in the 1980s.
Clarkdale Mill Village Historic District
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Clarkdale Mill Village Historic District is a historical marker in Clarkdale, Cobb County. It is one of 152 historical markers documented in Cobb County, among 377 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8308, -84.6497 near Clarkdale. The nearest cataloged historic site is Perkerson Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hill Cemetery, McKenney Cemetery, and Old Smith Hill Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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