The Hargrove Cemetery - Mareitta, GA
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N 33° 54.099 W 084° 28.801
16S E 733011 N 3754110
The Hargrove Cemetery located on the west side of Windy Hill Rd 2500 Windy Hill Rd. between U.S. 41 and I-75 behind a black metal picket fence.
Waymark Code: WM1Z0F
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2007
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The Hargrove Cemetery located on the west side of Windy Hill Rd 2500 Windy Hill Rd. between U.S. 41 and I-75 behind a black metal picket fence.
This is a small family cemetery.
The Marietta Parks and Recreation & Facilities
web site (
visit link) list this cemetery as follows.
Located on Windy Hill Road, in Land Lot 804, District 17, this small family cemetery contains 20 people. Internments are listed in: Cobb County Georgia Cemeteries, Vol. I, pages 464-465
There is a Georgia Historic Marker at this location that reads as follows.
THE HARGROVE HOUSE
Ante-bellum residence of Asbury Hargrove 1809-1879.
Headquarters of Brig. Gen. Edward M. McCook, July 6 - 15, 1864.
McCook's (1st) div. (Dorr's & Lamson's brigades), Elliott's Cav. Corps (Army of the Cumberland) [US], was posted here to patrol the Chattahoochee between Rottenwood Cr. (S.) & Roswell (N.). McCook's horsemen served as a screen, behind which the 23d & 4th Corps moved to crossings at the mouth of Soap Cr. & at Power's Fy.
July 15. McCook's cav. left Hargrove's to patrol the river, on the Cobb Co. side, above & below the State R. R. (at Bolton) until the 22d.
GHM 033-88 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1954