Mary Jane Green

Historical marker location:

Resaca, Georgia

( Marker can be reached from Confederate Cemetery Road, 0.4 miles east of U.S. 41.)

Founder of The Ladies Memorial Association for proper burial of Confederate dead.

Georgia played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many key events taking place in the state. The Albany Movement, the March on Washington, and the Selma to Montgomery March all had ties to Georgia.