Mcneel marble works fabricator italian marble august 24 1882.
Mcneel marble company.
The mcneel marble company marietta georgia.
In memory of the one hundred and eighty six honored men who lie buried here from this and other southern states they gave their lives in defense of truth and right.
The firm is best remembered for the civil war monuments it constructed in the southern states of the united states.
It is known that mcneel marble company of marietta georgia the manufacturer of at least one of these statues clarksville also produced the genuine stone viquesney doughboy at madison georgia thus perhaps connecting the artist in some way to these other statues.
In marietta created 140 confederate monuments throughout the south including the one pulled down in durham n c and 40 in georgia.
Cordele marble company fabricator marble dedicated april 26 1912.
2d 221 1953 mcneel marble co.
Mcneel marble company marietta ga 1924 sepulchral monuments 32 pages.
Its location near the foothills of the blue ridge mountains gave the plant convenient access to quarrying areas of fine marble and granite and by 1912.
Mcnell of marietta organized the company in 1891 by 1912 they advertised as the largest monumental plant in the south confederate veteran december 1912 592.
The mcneel marble company was a large builder of memorials monuments located in marietta georgia and was founded in the spring of 1892 by morgan louis morgan and his brother r m.
The mcneel often mispelled as mcneil marble company of marietta georgia placed monuments throughout the south for almost 75 years.
They died in the cause of honor and justice.
Mcneel its location near the blue ridge mountains provided the firm with access to areas where marble and granite could be quarried.
The mcneel marble company of marietta founded in 1892 became the south s largest manufacturer of confederate monuments.
However since none of the first five statues listed above is signed dated.
The south s largest monument plant one of the oldest and largest in america.
Brothers morgan and r m.
The same advertisement exhorted patriotic southerners.
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Supreme court of alabama.