Draft:Marietta City Cemetery
Is there a Marietta City Cemetery still in use and an "Old Marietta City Cemetery"?
a.k.a Citizens Cemetery?
Marietta City Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Marietta, Georgia. Established in the 1830s, it is adjacent to the Marietta Confederate Cemetery, and has a grand entrance from Brown Park.
Burials include:
- Andrew J. Hansell[1]
- Daniel Webster Blair, superior court judge and outspoken opponent of Ku Klux Klan[1]
- Alexander Stephens Clay[1]
- Reverend Thomas Milton Allen, church leader and organizer who had been born into slavery[1]
- Mary Phagan, thirteen year-old factory worker murdered by Leo Frank[1]
- Steadman Vincent Sanford
- Lauren Burk, kidnapped and murdered college student