Cartersville in Bartow County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Tribute on Monument
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38 Names on Monument
Photographed by David Seibert, August 30, 2008
1. Tribute on Monument Marker
This monument is erected by Mark A. Cooper, Proprietor at Etowah, as a Grateful tribute to the Friendship and Liberality of those whose names are hereon inscribed, which prompted them to aid him in the prosecution and development of the interests at Etowah.
West Side
Wade S. Cochran John Banks William L. Mitchell J.E. Hart Pleasant Stovall John M. Flournoy James R. Jones H.S. Smith Wareham Cromwell Hon. M.J. Wellborn John W. Lewis Lewis Tumlin Joseph Banks
East Side
Dr. William C. Daniel Thomas Stocks Thomas R. Saffold N.C. Foster T.B. Baldwin Dr. H.J. Oglesby Wiley and Zimmerman S.R. McCamey Charles A. Hamilton M.M. Anderson Dr. Richard Banks Thomas Stovall
North Side
Matt Whitfield Reuben Jordan W. Maxey Michael Dennis Gnl. Robert Bledsoe Samuel Pearson D.R. Adams Elisha Perryman W.B. Carter J.H. Gatewood Andrew Reid Alfred Shorter
Engraved by S. A. Cox, Jr., 1859
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
Location. 34° 9.921′ N, 84° 47.743′ W. Marker is in Cartersville, Georgia, in Bartow County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (Georgia Route 113) and
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Regionally, this marker and monument is in Georgia’s Mountains. 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 original Cherokee Nation, 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 walking distance of this marker: Friendship Monument (here, next to this marker); Asa Griggs Candler (a few steps from this marker); Major General Pierce Manning Butler Young, CSA (a few steps from this marker); Rudy York (a few steps from this marker); General William T. Wofford, CSA (a few steps from this marker); William H. Stiles (a few steps from this marker); Charles H. Smith - "Bill Arp" (a few steps from this marker); Lottie Moon (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cartersville.
Photographed by David Seibert, August 30, 2008
2. Reverse side of Tribute on Monument Marker, listing Cooper's creditors.
Photographed by David Seibert, August 30, 2008
3. Tributes to Bartow County Citizens
Plaques honoring various people important in Bartow County's history are mounted on the fence of Friendship Plaza.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2008, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,992 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 20, 2008, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
