Marietta Quick Facts:

• First settled in 1824
• Significant Civil War history
• Home to Lockheed Martin & Dobbins AFB
• Wide range of housing from affordable to luxury
• Home of FoodTV personality Alton Brown
• 3rd largest Georgia city with 61,000  people

Nestled just north of Atlanta and just south of the North Georgia Mountains, the City of Marietta, Georgia, offers visitors the charm of a small city along with a stimulating urban environment.

Marietta also boasts 2 school system; the Marietta City Schools and the Cobb County School system. There is easy access to I-75, I-575.

Established in 1834, Marietta is a vibrant city that offers world-class amenities while preserving its important ties to the past. The City of Marietta is a unique blend of small-town values with big-city opportunities. Mariettans appreciate the past and are excited about the future.

Marietta has a beautiful and vibrant downtown square filled with restaurants, antique shops and the fun-filled Glover Park. As the county seat of Cobb County, Marietta offers her residents and visitors beautiful parks, quaint streets, Victorian homes and historic sites. Area shopping and progressive businesses are found here as well. Multiple local attractions, sporting events, festivals and industry provide visitors with many exciting things to do and business to conduct.

In addition, a new lifestyle is emerging throughout the city of Marietta as new developments and redevelopments are booming. A wide variety of new homes, town homes, flats and condominiums are springing up, most within easy walking distance of the lively Square.

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