Historical Marker

The Hargrove House

Smyrna · Cobb County · Erected 1954

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The Story

Asbury Hargrove's antebellum home became headquarters for Union Brig. Gen. Edward McCook in July 1864; from here his cavalry patrolled the Chattahoochee as Sherman pressed toward Atlanta.

About this site

The Hargrove House is a historical marker in Smyrna, Cobb County, erected in 1954. 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 33.9014, -84.4800 near Smyrna. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hargrove Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include 23D Army Corps to Soap Creek, Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery, and Bethel Cemetery.

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

📍 33.9014, -84.4800 · Smyrna, Cobb County
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