Historical Marker

Shoupade Park

Smyrna · Cobb County

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The Story

Protects surviving 'shoupade' earthworks from Johnston's 1864 Chattahoochee River Line, the innovative log-and-dirt forts designed by Gen. Francis Shoup; though heavily built, the line was abandoned almost without a fight.

About this site

Shoupade Park is a historical marker in Smyrna, 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 33.8367, -84.4923 near Smyrna. The nearest cataloged historic site is Second Shoupade (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Collins Springs Cemetery, Welcome Grove Cemetery, and Hooper - McWilliams Cemetery.

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

📍 33.8367, -84.4923 · Smyrna, Cobb County

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Collins Springs Cemetery

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Cemetery

Welcome Grove Cemetery

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Hooper - McWilliams Cemetery

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