Historical Marker

Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:
6754 West Broad Street, Douglasville, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of West Broad Street (U.S. 78) and Courthouse Square East, on the right when traveling east on West Broad Street.)
Marker installed: 2002

The city of Atlanta hosted the Summer Olympics in 1996, and it was the first time that a bomb exploded at the Olympic Games, killing two people and injuring over 100 others.