Historical Marker

Alpha Delta Pi

Atlanta · DeKalb County · Erected 1957

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Now headquartered in Atlanta, Alpha Delta Pi began in 1851 at Wesleyan College in Macon as the Adelphean Society, recognized as the world's oldest secret society for college women.

About this site

Alpha Delta Pi is a historical marker in Atlanta, DeKalb County, erected in 1957. It is one of 98 historical markers documented in DeKalb County, among 143 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7752, -84.3421 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lynching in America / The Lynching of Porter Turner (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The March to the Sea, Sweeny's Division Encamped, and Lophorhothon atopus.

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

📍 33.7752, -84.3421 · Atlanta, DeKalb County

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