Mary Meinert Monument

The Story

Explore Georgia repeats the legend of Mary Meinert dying while trying to save her children from a fire. Her memorial figure is said to weep for them, with tears running onto the stone dress and leaving its bodice damp.

The Hauntings

Explore Georgia repeats the legend of Mary Meinert dying while trying to save her children from a fire. Her memorial figure is said to weep for them, with tears running onto the stone dress and leaving its bodice damp.

A sense of place.

Visitor Experiences

Have you experienced something here?

This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.

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Sources & further reading.

• The Creepy Halloween Legend of Mary Meinert’s Grave — The Lineup (visiting)
• The Five Most Haunted Places in Marietta — Explore Georgia (reports)
• The Five Most Haunted Places in Marietta — Explore Georgia (visiting)
• The Creepy Halloween Legend of Mary Meinert’s Grave — The Lineup (history)

Plan Your Visit

St. James Episcopal Cemetery. Opening hours not verified. The source explicitly warns against after-hours trespass; do not circle or disturb the monument. Current access is unconfirmed.