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Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Cobb County, Georgia, United States. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 60,972. The 2019 estimate was 60,867, making it one of Atlanta's largest suburbs. Marietta is the fourth largest of the principal cities by population of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Marietta, city, seat (1834) of Cobb county, northwestern Georgia, U.S. It lies about 20 miles (30 km) northwest of Atlanta, in the Blue Ridge foothills. A settlement is thought to have existed on the site in the 1820s.
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Discover the charm and history of Marietta, a suburb of Atlanta with a quaint town square, gardens, trails, museums and more. Learn about the Gone with the Wind connection, the Civil War events and the outdoor fun at Kennesaw Mountain.
Marietta is a city of 61,000 people (2019) in Metro Atlanta. It is the fourth largest city in the state. Dobbins Air Reserve Base on the south side of town and a Lockheed Martin manufacturing plant are among the major industries in the city.
Marietta is graced with a historic town square, five National Register Historic Districts, a dramatic mountain backdrop, and just enough mileage between it and Atlanta to give it the feel of a cosseted and well-heeled small town with the vibrancy of an urban environment.
Apr 29, 2023 · Located in northern Georgia, Marietta is a city that is also one of Atlanta’s largest suburbs. Although the state capital is just 20 miles to the southeast, Marietta is rich in history and culture itself, particularly from the state’s antebellum and Civil War periods.
May 29, 2021 · Marietta, GA is filled with a turn-of-the-century square, quaint shops, theatres and museums. Make the Marietta Welcome Center your first stop in this charming town!
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