About Marietta City Cemetery
Marietta City Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. It is operated by Marietta Parks and Recreation. The grounds sit at about 1,135 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Alexander S. Clay, George Nelson Lester and Mary Phagan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1686209. The nearest other listed cemetery is Marietta Confederate Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Paradise Mortuary And Cremation Services in Marietta, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Cobb County, and 189 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 47 of the 216 listings in Cobb County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Marietta City Cemetery
Among them: 2 Civil War veterans, 1 US senator.
- Alexander S. Clay1853-1910American politician
- George Nelson Lester1824-1892Confederate politician
- Mary Phagan1899-1913American murder victim
- Eugene Herbert Clay1881-1923American politician
- Walthall Robertson Joyner1854-1925American politician
- Andrew Jackson Hansell1815-1881American lawyer, and politician
- Steadman Vincent Sanford1871-1945American academic and administrator
- William Phillips1824-1908Confederate States Army officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Marietta City Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
33.94411, -84.54901
What Marietta City Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Marietta Confederate Cemetery395 Powder Springs Street Southwest, Marietta, GACemetery0.1 mi
- Marietta National Cemetery500 Washington Avenue Northeast, Marietta, GANational cemetery0.7 mi
- Cole Family CemeteryMarietta, GAFamily cemetery0.7 mi
- Paupers CemeteryMarietta, GACemetery0.8 mi
- Saint James Cemetery139 Polk Street Northwest, Marietta, GAEpiscopal cemetery0.9 mi
- Mountain View Park Cemetery410 Whitlock Avenue Northwest, Marietta, GACemetery1.2 mi
- Crest Hill Cemetery398 Polk Street Northwest, Marietta, GACemetery1.3 mi
- Custer Street Cemetery584 Custer Street Northeast, Marietta, GACemetery1.7 mi
- Barber CemeteryFair Oaks, GACemetery1.7 mi
- Maloney Springs CemeteryFair Oaks, GACemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Marietta City Cemetery
- Paradise Mortuary And Cremation Services0.2 miCremation provider · Marietta · (678) 567-7512
- Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory0.8 miCremation provider · Marietta · (770) 428-1511
- Hanley-Shelton Funeral Directors0.9 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 428-6333
- Heritage Funeral Home and Chapel2.0 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 485-0040
- Carmichael Funeral Homes2.1 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 424-4924
- Southcare Cremation & Funeral Society2.5 miCremation provider · Marietta · (770) 420-5557
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Marietta City Cemetery located?
Marietta City Cemetery is at 395 Powder Springs Street Southwest, Marietta, GA 30064 in Cobb County. GPS coordinates: 33.94411, -84.54901.
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