Historical Marker

Georgia Monument

Marietta · Cobb County · Erected 1963

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Dedicated in 1963 during the Civil War centennial, this state monument honors Georgians who served; it stands near the Kennesaw battlefield visitor center.

About this site

Georgia Monument is a historical marker in Marietta, Cobb County, erected in 1963. 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 33.9828, -84.5765 near Marietta. The nearest cataloged historic site is A Grim and Silent Kennesaw (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Peachtree Trail, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, and Atlanta - Prize of War.

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

📍 33.9828, -84.5765 · Marietta, Cobb County

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