Soap Creek Paper Mills

The Marietta Paper Mills, chartered in 1859, made newsprint and paper used for Confederate currency until Federal cavalry burned them in July 1864; rebuilt, the works ran until 1902.

Soap Creek Paper Mills is a historical marker in Marietta, Cobb County, erected in 1993. 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 33.9378, -84.4433 near Marietta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sope Creek Industries (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The 23d Corps at Soap Creek, The 23D Corps at Soap Creek, and Sardis Cemetery.

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