Mary Phagan
Inscription
MARY PHAGAN. Celebrated in song as "Little Mary Phagan" after her murder at age 13 on April 26, 1913 in Atlanta. The trial and conviction of Leo Frank were controversial, as was the commutation of his death sentence four days before Confederate Veterans marked her grave on June 25, 1915. He was abducted from prison & lynched Aug. 17, 1915.
In 1986 he was issued a pardon. [The unnumbered and undated marker has the seal of the city of Marietta at the top]
Location
AddressLocated in the old Marietta Cemetery in Marietta
CityMarietta
CountyCobb
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.952600, -84.549930
Sources
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