Cartersville in Bartow County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Tribute on Monument / 38 Names on Monument

Tribute on Monument Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By David Seibert, August 30, 2008

1. Tribute on Monument Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Side 1 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.

Side 2 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>br>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.

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34° 9.921′ N, 84° 47.743′ W. Marker is in Cartersville, Georgia, in Bartow County. Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (Georgia Route 113) and Friendship Plaza, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. The marker stands adjoining the monument in Friendship Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cartersville GA 30120, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Friendship Monument (here, next to this marker); Private First Class Jerry Wayne Gentry (a few steps from 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). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cartersville.

Reverse side of Tribute on Monument Marker, listing Cooper's creditors. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By David Seibert, August 30, 2008

2. Reverse side of Tribute on Monument Marker, listing Cooper's creditors.

Tributes to Bartow County Citizens image. Click for full size.

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 January 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2008, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,703 times since then and 50 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.