Old Marietta Historic Confederate Cemetery

An Emergency Fundraiser - KEEP OUR CEMETERY GATES OPEN! Due to the pandemic, we are unable to conduct our annual public walking tour which in recent years raised the funds necessary for the proper maintenance and preservation of our historic Confederate Cemetery WE NEED YOUR HELP - Learn more:

*NOTICE* AS OF JULY 1ST THE CEMETERY IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO MAINTENANCE.

Wreaths Across America is coming up at noon on December 14. Our event details will be shared soon. If you would like to sponsor wreaths for the Marietta Confederate Cemetery, orders must be placed by Nov. 20. Visit wreathsacrossamerica.org and click on SPONSOR WREATHS: Look for the drop-down bar and choose Marietta City Cemetery- Confederate Section... Select the number of wreaths you wish to sponsor (wreaths are $15 each) You can review your sponsorship and then use your credit card to make payment.

Some pictures from the night tour at Marietta Confederate Cemetery - which include cannon firing and singing by Dixie Jubilee and living history events. This is a yearly fundraiser held to support the maintenance of the cemetery, which contains the remains of over 3,000 Confederate soldiers.

Wreaths Across America is 12 p.m., Saturday, December 15th The wreath laying program begins at the gazebo in the Marietta Confederate Cemetery The ceremony will be presented by The Old Guard of the Gate City Guard. *Please park in Brown Park or along the roads in the City Cemetery. Bring your own chairs if needed.... The Kennesaw Chapter 241 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and local Tents of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War will have an exchanging of wreaths ceremony at 11 a.m. at the gazebo in Brown Park

Thank you for posting Mike. We are glad you enjoyed our Candlelight Tour this weekend.

Word is spreading. Save the date! https://www.mdjonline.com//article_cd6db400-be94-11e8-a094

Step back in time for a candlelight cemetery tour! Come to the Marietta Confederate Cemetery’s gazebo. Bring a chair or a blanket. Oct 6 - Tickets and Info:

The weather is looking great! See you this afternoon: