Marietta National Cemetery in Marietta, Georgia
About Marietta National Cemetery
Marietta National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. It is operated by Georgia National Cemetery. The grounds sit at about 1,178 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including John Clark, Man Mountain Dean and Denis Buckley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 319213. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hanley-Shelton Funeral Directors in Marietta, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 216 cemeteries we list in Cobb County, and 185 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 National Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War II veteran.
- John Clark1766-1832American politician, Georgia
- Man Mountain Dean1891-1953American professional wrestler
- Denis Buckley1844-18641844-1864 Medal of Honor recipient
- William E. Brougher1889-1965American Army General
- Crump Garvin1898-1990American military officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Marietta National 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
33.95121, -84.54104
What Marietta National 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
- Cole Family CemeteryMarietta, GAFamily cemetery0.0 mi
- Paupers CemeteryMarietta, GACemetery0.5 mi
- Marietta Confederate Cemetery395 Powder Springs Street Southwest, Marietta, GACemetery0.6 mi
- Marietta City Cemetery395 Powder Springs Street Southwest, Marietta, GAMunicipal cemetery0.7 mi
- Saint James Cemetery139 Polk Street Northwest, Marietta, GAEpiscopal cemetery0.9 mi
- Custer Street Cemetery584 Custer Street Northeast, Marietta, GACemetery1.1 mi
- Mountain View Park Cemetery410 Whitlock Avenue Northwest, Marietta, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Crest Hill Cemetery398 Polk Street Northwest, Marietta, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Taylor Cemetery155 Woolco Drive Northeast, Marietta, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Gresham CemeteryMarietta, GACemetery1.5 mi
Funeral homes near Marietta National Cemetery
- Hanley-Shelton Funeral Directors0.2 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 428-6333
- Paradise Mortuary And Cremation Services0.6 miCremation provider · Marietta · (678) 567-7512
- Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory0.6 miCremation provider · Marietta · (770) 428-1511
- Heritage Funeral Home and Chapel1.6 miFuneral home · Marietta · (770) 485-0040
- Southcare Cremation & Funeral Society2.2 miCremation provider · Marietta · (770) 420-5557
- SouthCare Creamation & Funeral Society2.2 miFuneral home · Marietta
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Marietta National Cemetery located?
Marietta National Cemetery is at 500 Washington Avenue Northeast, Marietta, GA 30060 in Cobb County. GPS coordinates: 33.95121, -84.54104.
What are the visiting hours of Marietta National Cemetery?
The recorded hours are: sunrise-sunset. Hours can change on holidays, so confirm with the cemetery at (866) 236-8159.
Related guides
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- Who Qualifies for Burial in a National Cemetery?VA eligibility for veterans, service members, spouses and dependents, what is provided at no cost, and how to apply for pre-need eligibility.
- How Do You Find Where Someone Is Buried?A step-by-step method using death records, obituaries, funeral homes, cemetery offices and online indexes.