Elberton Mural

Linked to Elberton

Share Feedback

Examples of monuments produced by Elberton citizens are on display. Elberton is known as the granite capital of the world.

Photograph by Darby Carl Sanders, New Georgia Encyclopedia

Elberton Mural

Featured Content

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Mid- to Late 20th Century Topics
Harriet Powers

Harriet Powers

People

Trending

Cherokee Removal

Cherokee Removal

Antebellum Events
Sherman’s Field Order No. 15

Sherman’s Field Order No. 15

Civil War & Reconstruction Topics
Alex Cooley

Alex Cooley

Music Business
Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906

Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906

Early 20th-Century Events

Updated Recently

DeKalb County

DeKalb County

1 week ago
Alma Thomas

Alma Thomas

2 weeks ago
Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville

2 weeks ago
Coleman Barks

Coleman Barks

2 weeks ago

A More Perfect Union

The New Georgia Encyclopedia is supported by funding from A More Perfect Union, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Learn More