McNeel Marble Works
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Monumental masonry, sculpture |
| Founded | 1892 in Marietta, Georgia, United States |
| Founder | Morgan Louis McNeel, Robert Mills McNeel |
| Headquarters | Marietta , United States |
| Products | Marble and granite monuments, Civil War memorials |
The McNeel Marble Works, established in 1892 in Marietta, Georgia by Morgan Louis McNeel and Robert Mills McNeel, capitalized on its location near the Blue Ridge Mountains to gain convenient access to marble and granite quarries.
This firm is distinguished for its creation of numerous Civil War memorials throughout the southern United States.
Selected works
- Chester Confederate Monument (1905)
- Pedestal for the John Brown Gordon statue, Atlanta, Georgia (1907)
- At Rest Arms, located in Thomaston, Georgia (1908)
- Comrades, situated in Statesboro, Georgia (1909)
- Jasper County Confederate Monument, also known as Comrades, in Monticello, Georgia (1910)
- Illinois Monument, Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia (1914)
- Florida's Tribute to the Women of the Confederacy, Jacksonville, Florida (1915), sculpted by Allen George Newman
- Statue of Sterling Price, located in Keytesville, Missouri, Chariton County (1915), sculpted by Allen Newman
- Arkansas Memorial at Vicksburg National Military Park (1954), designed by William Henry Deacy