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Coordinates: 33°48′21.40″N 84°8′43.52″W. Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park, 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia. Outside the park is the small city of Stone Mountain, Georgia. The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia. The park is owned by the state of Georgia.
Jun 21, 2021 · The 90-foot carving on the side of Stone Mountain in Georgia is the largest Confederate monument in the world. As the U.S. undergoes racial reckoning, the monument's future remains in doubt.
Aug 22, 2017 · August 22, 2017. Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial features General Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson and Jefferson Davis—and has stirred up controversy in Georgia for years. Greg Balfour Evans ...
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May 30, 2021 · The carving on Stone Mountain outside Atlanta is the largest Confederate memorial.
May 25, 2004 · Stone Mountain. Located in DeKalb County about ten miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, Stone Mountain is the largest exposed mass of granite in the world. Now a recreational site featuring a carving of Confederate icons, the mountain attracts millions of visitors every year and no small amount of controversy.
The carving on the side of Stone Mountain is the largest Confederate monument in the world. The mountain is engraved with a sculpture of well-known people from the Confederacy: Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate states, and generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson.
Jun 18, 2021 · The city of Stone Mountain, Georgia, about 15 miles from Atlanta, is home to the largest Confederate monument in the US — known by the same name — and often called the “Confederate Mount Rushmore.” Stone Mountain was a gathering place for white supremacists who used to march down the city’s Main Street.
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