Stone Mountain
A large granite lump near Atlanta, famous for the world's biggest bas-relief carving of 3 southern civil war heroes and infamous as the site where the Ku Klux Klan was formed. We visited first in the
rain, then on a much clearer day.
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11/25/08
Tourist village at the base of the rock
Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson.
A tourist railway runs around the rock
Old graffiti
The white line shows vehicles the way to drive up
A cable car runs to the summit
11/26/08
Rather better weather
City of Atlanta
© Tim Cooke 2005-09
