Lemon Street Grammar and High School

Tracing to an 1890s school, Lemon Street educated Marietta's Black children through segregation; its high school served the area until Cobb County schools integrated in 1967, and the building later joined the National Register.

Lemon Street Grammar and High School is a historical marker in Marietta, Cobb County, erected in 2012. 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 33.9552, -84.5420 near Marietta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pearl Harbor Memorial (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta National Military Cemetery, and Marietta National Cemetery.

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