Historical Marker
South-View Cemetery
Historical marker location:
1990 Jonesboro Rd SE, Atlanta, Georgia
( Marker is on Helena Road SE west of Jonesboro Road SE (Georgia Route 54), on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2016
The state of Georgia was once home to a thriving film industry, with Hollywood studios establishing themselves in Atlanta in the early 20th century. However, the industry largely moved to California after the introduction of sound in films made outdoor filming difficult due to the noise pollution of the city.