Community
Welcome to Marietta, where residents are neighbors and neighbors are friends. Recognized regionally and nationally for its high-tech operations, Marietta offers big-city opportunities with small-town charm.
Mariettans appreciate their rich past and are excited about their bright future. Five neighborhoods and numerous public and private buildings are on the National Historic Register. Marietta's backdrop is beautiful Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield and Park. Veterans from all U. S. Wars beginning with the War Between the States are buried in the downtown National Cemetery - the only National Cemetery in metro Atlanta.
Outstanding civic, cultural and neighborhood organizations join efforts with local government to provide citizens with an enviable quality of life. An award-winning school system offers students a quality education.
A frequent winner of state, regional and national awards, Marietta is one of those rare communities where young people return and retirees remain.