Palmetto in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Confederate Monument

Photographed by Gregory Ponds, August 19, 2017

1. Confederate Monument at its Original Location on Main Street

Inscription. Company I
2nd Regiment
Georgia
Volunteers
Wheeler's
Cavalry.

Company C
19th Regiment
Georgia

Erected 1906 by United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 33° 31.182′ N, 84° 39.839′ W. Monument is in Palmetto, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is on Spring Street 0.1 miles east of Cobb Street, on the right when traveling north. It is at the Palmetto City Cemetery, also known as Floral Hill. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 208 Spring Street, Palmetto GA 30268, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Georgia’s Piedmont

and in Metro Atlanta.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Confederate Army of Tennessee (approx. 0.4 miles away); Palmetto (approx. 0.4 miles away); Willis Pentecost Menefee (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ramah Baptist Church (approx. half a mile away); Palmer Family Cemetery (approx. 5.1 miles away); Campbell County World War Monument (approx. 5.1 miles away); The History of This Bell (approx. 5.6 miles away); Celebrating Fairburn's History (approx. 5.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palmetto.

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monument was originally located at approx. 33° 31.045′ N, 84° 40.172′ W. It was at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 29) and Fayetteville Road, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. It was moved to its present location December 22, 2025.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2017. This page has been viewed 728 times since then and 57 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 22, 2017, by Gregory Ponds of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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