• Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

    Kennesaw Mountain

    National Battlefield Park Georgia

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  • The Mountain Road Will Be Closed May 13th and 14th.

    The mountain road will be closed May 13th and 14th. Various patchwork will be occurring throughout the park during the month of May. Closures will not be necessary but some parking areas may be limited at times.

  • Lane Closures on Old Highway 41 (Barrett Parkway Project Construction)

    Barrett Parkway Project will require lane closures on Old 41 Highway, east of Ernest Barrett Parkway (the Kennesaw Mountain side). Lane closures will occur February 9 - June 18, 2013, with peak traffic hours (6-9 am and 4-7 pm, weekdays) not affected.

  • Contact Information Regarding Lane Closures

    Area traffic is encouraged to use other routes to avoid major delays. Contact Cobb County Department of Transportation for more information at 528-1653 or visit http://dot.cobbcountyga.gov/project-updates.htm More »

Directions

Kennesaw Mountain NBP Map

Address:

900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr.
Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone Number: 770-427-4686 ext. 0

Directions by Car:

From I-75 North:

  • Take exit 269 (Barrett Parkway).
  • At the stoplight turn left onto Barrett Parkway.
  • Follow Barrett Parkway for approximately 3 miles, turn left at the light, onto Old Hwy 41.
  • Turn right at your next light, Stilesboro Rd.
  • The visitor center will be immediately on your left (brown and white signs located along the roads will guide you as well).
  • Directions from the visitor center to Cheatham Hill are provided in the visitor center at the information desk.

From I-75 South:

  • Take exit 269 (Barrett Parkway).
  • At the stoplight turn right onto Barrett Parkway.
  • Follow Barrett Parkway for approximately 3 miles, turn left at the light, onto Old Hwy 41.
  • Turn right at your next light, Stilesboro Rd.
  • The visitor center will be immediately on your left (brown and white signs located along the roads will guide you as well).
  • Directions from the visitor center to Cheatham Hill are provided in the visitor center at the information desk.

From I-575 North:

  • Take exit 1 (Barrett Parkway).
  • At the stoplight turn left onto Barrett Parkway.
  • Follow Barrett Parkway for approximately 3.5 miles, turn left at the light, onto Old Hwy 41.
  • Turn right at your next light, Stilesboro Rd.
  • The visitor center will be immediately on your left (brown and white signs located along the roads will guide you as well).
  • Directions from the visitor center to Cheatham Hill are provided in the visitor center at the information desk.

From I-575 South:

  • Take exit 1 (Barrett Parkway).
  • At the stoplight turn right onto Barrett Parkway.
  • Follow Barrett Parkway for approximately 3.5 miles, turn left at the light, onto Old Hwy 41.
  • Turn right at your next light, Stilesboro Rd.
  • The visitor center will be immediately on your left (brown and white signs located along the roads will guide you as well).
  • Directions from the visitor center to Cheatham Hill are provided in the visitor center at the information desk.

Directions by Bus:

The Cobb County Transit (CCT) stops approximately 3 miles from the visitor center, and no other transportation is provided. For more information, please visit http://dot.cobbcountyga.gov/cct/.

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Did You Know?

Earthworks of Cheatham Hill, protected, preserved unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.

Kennesaw Mountain was a physical barrier standing between a large Federal force and an important Confederate railroad and manufacturing center.  The battle played an important role in a complicated national drama of bitter military combat and politics.