Lady in Black

Lady in Black (HM9V6)

Location: Marietta, GA 30064 Cobb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 56.691', W 84° 32.859'

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This memorial to Mary Annie Gartrell (1853-1906) was erected by her grieving sister Lucy (1863-1954). Musicians both and natives of Cobb County, Lucy visited this grave from her Atlanta home at least twice-weekly for 48 years, many times on foot. Dressedalways in mourning clothes, Lucy became known on the streets of Atlanta as "The Lady in Black."
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HM NumberHM9V6
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Placed ByThe City of Marietta
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Date Added Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 4:20pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 726641 N 3758750
Decimal Degrees33.94485000, -84.54765000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 56.691', W 84° 32.859'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 56' 41.46" N, 84° 32' 51.54" W
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Area Code(s)678, 404, 770
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 366-382 West Atlanta St SE, Marietta GA 30064, US
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