Historical Marker

Trice Cemetery

Historical marker location:
Thomaston, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of Trice Road (County Route 199) and Trice Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling east on Trice Road.)
Marker installed: 1989

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.