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Marietta, GA
Georgia · Cobb County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro
Marietta is a mid-size city in Georgia with a population of 61,773. Residents earn $70,086 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
61,773
Population
2,597/sq mi density
$70,086
Median Income
$43,074 per capita
$401,100
Home Value
$468,314 Zillow
$1,491
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
427
Violent Crime/100K
3,147 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,086 median income, 2.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$401,100 home value, $1,491/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
427 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Marietta, GA
28 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Marietta, GA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Leo Frank Lynching | Marker is at the intersection of Roswell Road (Georgia Route 120) and Larry McDonald Memorial Highway (Interstate 75), on the right when traveling west on Roswell Road. |
| Peachtree Trail | Marker is on Old 41 Highway (Georgia Route 293) west of Stilesboro Rd. |
| Atlanta Falls | Marker is on Big Mountain Hike. |
| Confederate Cemetery | >>>------>. Marker is at the intersection of Powder Springs Road (Georgia Route 360) and South Marietta Parkway (Georgia Route 120), on the right when traveling north on Powder Springs Road. |
| Confederate Cemetery | Marker can be reached from West Atlanta Street SE, 0.1 miles north of Cemetery Street SE. |
| The Archibald Howell Home | Marker is at the intersection of Kennesaw Avenue and Holland Street, on the left when traveling north on Kennesaw Avenue. |
| The Atlanta Campaign ~ 1864 | Marker can be reached from Kennesaw Mountain Drive, 1.7 miles south of Stilesboro Road. |
| Trading Hard Blows | Marker is on Big Mountain Hike. |
| UDC and Kennesaw House | Marker is on Depot Street west of W Park Square, on the left when traveling west. |
| War Comes To Kennesaw | Marker is on Big Mountain Hike. |
| "Oakton" | Ante-bellum residence of John R. Wilder.. Marker is on Kennesaw Avenue, 0 miles north of St. Marys Lane, on the left when traveling north. |
| Cheatham Hill | Marker is on Cheatham Hill Dr. (Georgia Route 120) near Whitlock Ave NW, on the left when traveling west. |
| Federal 15th Corps | Marker is at the intersection of Noonday Creek Trail (Old Highway 41) and Ridenour Road, on the left when traveling west on Noonday Creek Trail. |
| Federal Troops Occupy Marietta, 1864. | Marker is at the intersection of Whitlock Avenue SW (Georgia Route 120) and Burnt Hickory Road NW, on the right when traveling west on Whitlock Avenue SW. |
| Federal, Confederate Lines, June 22, 27, 1864. | Marker is at the intersection of John Ward Road and Dallas Highway (Georgia Route 120), on the left when traveling north on John Ward Road. |
| Johnston's Line East of Kennesaw | Marker is at the intersection of Old 41 Highway NW and Hames Road NW, on the right when traveling north on Old 41 Highway NW. |
| Kennesaw Battlefield | Marker is at the intersection of Burnt Hickory Road NW and Old Mountain Road NW, on the left when traveling east on Burnt Hickory Road NW. |
| Kennesaw Spur | Marker is on Burnt Hickory Road, 0.1 miles east of Old Mountain Road. |
| Logan’s 15th A.C. Line | Marker is on Burnt Hickory Road, 0 miles west of Old Mountain Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Cobb County | Marker is on South Park Square NE east of West Park Square NE, on the left when traveling east. |
| Gen. J. E. Johnston’s Headquarters | Marker is at the intersection of Burnt Hickory Road NW and Carnes Road NW on Burnt Hickory Road NW. |
| Gen. O. O. Howard’s Headquarters | Wallis House; June 19, 22, 1864. Marker is on Burnt Hickory Road, 0.1 miles east of Ernest W. Barrett Parkway, on the right when traveling west. |
| General Leonidas Polk's Headquarters | G.W. Hardage house; June 10-14, 1864. Marker is at the intersection of Burnt Hickory Road NW and Hardage Trace NW, on the right when traveling west on Burnt Hickory Road NW. |
| Residence of Alice McLellan Birney | (1872 - 1884). Marker is on Kennesaw Avenue NW, 0 miles north of Stewart Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Kennesaw House | Marker is on Depot Street west of W Park Square, on the left when traveling west. |
| Mud Creek Line | Marker is on Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120) 0.1 miles west of Garrison Commons SW, on the right when traveling west. |
| Kennesaw House | Symbol of Marietta's History. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Mountain to River Trail and Whitlock Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Marietta Confederate Cemetery | <i>"Garden of Heroes"</i>. Marker can be reached from West Atlanta Street SE north of Confederate Avenue, on the left when traveling north. |