Marietta City Cemetery

Overview

The Marietta City Cemetery, adjacent to Marietta Confederate Cemetery, was established in the 1830s. The city cemetery is the final resting place to a number of the city’s prominent denizens, including S.V. Sanford, the namesake for the University of Georgia’s football stadium. It is also where 13-year-old Mary Phagan was buried after she was killed April 26, 1913.

Quick Facts

Status
Existing
Locality or neighborhood
Marietta
State or province
Georgia
Address
395 Powder Springs Street, Marietta, GA 30064
Postal code
30064
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