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Pioneer Women

Coordinates : 33°47′13.1″N 84°22′39.1″W  /  33.786972°N 84.377528°W  / 33.786972; -84.377528
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Pioneer Women
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Location Piedmont Park , Atlanta , Georgia , United States
Designer Steffen Thomas
Material Granite
Bronze
Dedicated date 1938
Dedicated to Former members of the Atlanta Pioneer Women's Society

Pioneer Women is a memorial in Atlanta , Georgia , United States . Located in Piedmont Park , the memorial, designed by Steffen Thomas , was dedicated in 1938 by the Atlanta Pioneer Women's Society to honor former members of the group.

History [ edit ]

The memorial was erected in 1938 to honor group members between 1847 and 1869. [1] Steffen Thomas designed the monument. [1] [2] The memorial consists of a large granite boulder affixed with bronze plaques. The plaque on one side shows a woman working at a spinning wheel . [2] The memorial is located just north of the park's 14th Street entrance. [3]

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References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b Cook Jr., Rodney Mims (2013). Atlanta's Parks and Monuments . Arcadia Publishing . p. 59. ISBN   978-1-4671-1006-8 – via Google Books .
  2. ^ a b Blair, Ruth (October 1940). "Atlanta's Monuments" . Atlanta Historical Bulletin . V (23). Atlanta Historical Society : 276 – via Atlanta History Center .
  3. ^ Davis, Ren; Davis, Helen (2011). Atlanta Walks: A Comprehensive Guide to Walking, Running, And Bicycling the Area's Scenic and Historic Locales (4th ed.). Peachtree Publishers. p. 122. ISBN   978-1-56145-644-4 – via Google Books .

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33°47′13.1″N 84°22′39.1″W  /  33.786972°N 84.377528°W  / 33.786972; -84.377528