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The Robert Mable House and Cemetery is a historic residential building in
Mable House website It was added to the
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Mableton, Georgia
Mableton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. According to the 2020 census, Mableton has a population of 40,834. Upon Brookhaven's cityhood in December 2012, Mableton became ...
, now used as the Mable House Arts Center. The plantation plain house was constructed by Robert Mable (1803–1885), an immigrant from Scotland
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who lived in Savannah, Georgia
Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later t ...
before buying the property in Cobb County, Georgia
Cobb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in the Atlanta metropolitan area in the north central portion of the state. As of 2020 Census, the population was 766,149. Its county seat and largest city is Marietta.
Along with ...
from the Georgia Gold Land Lottery of 1832. He lived in a log cabin before building a sawmill and constructing the home ca. 1843.
The home is operated by the Cobb County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department. It is the site of a fall storytelling festival, and is used for school field trips and summer heritage camps. Public tours are offered from June until September.Historic HouseMable House website It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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on September 1, 1988. It is located at 5239 Floyd Road.
See also
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Cobb County, Georgia
This is a list of properties and districts in Cobb County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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References
External links
Mable House website
* {{Find a Grave cemetery, 2390126, Mable Family Cemetery Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) Houses completed in 1843 Houses in Cobb County, Georgia Arts centers in Georgia (U.S. state) Tourist attractions in Cobb County, Georgia 1843 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) National Register of Historic Places in Cobb County, Georgia