Historical Marker

Marks Site

Marietta · Cobb County · Erected 1930

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This 1930 marker notes a point on the old Cherokee Hightower Trail that later served as a muster and drill ground for the local Georgia militia.

About this site

Marks Site is a historical marker in Marietta, Cobb County, erected in 1930. 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 34.0378, -84.4683 near Marietta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mount Beulah Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Davis Cemetery, Kemp Cemetery, and Holly Springs Road Cemetery.

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

📍 34.0378, -84.4683 · Marietta, Cobb County

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