September 22, 2022

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

**Event postponed due to weather, will be rescheduled for a later date.

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta will hold a Ribbon Cutting event for the newly renovated Mill Street Plaza on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 4:15pm. The plaza is located next to the Mill Street Parking Lot (44 Mill St, Marietta, GA 30060) across from the Marietta History Center.

The Mill Street Plaza was recently renovated to include historical panels detailing 1974 train derailment that occurred on the Marietta Square. The Plaza includes an original Glover Machine Works Engine from 1916, new brick pavers, new landscaping, a new roof covering the engine and historical panels. 

Immediately following the ribbon cutting, Keep Marietta Beautiful will dedicate a trash receptacle in honor of past Executive Director Joan Ellars. The trash receptacle is located within the Mill Street Plaza. 

WHO:     City Council, staff, citizens

WHAT:   Mill Street Plaza Ribbon Cutting

WHEN:   Tuesday, August 30, 2022

               4:15pm

WHERE:  Mill Street Parking Lot (near the train tracks)

                44 Mill Street

                Marietta, GA 30060