Marietta, Georgia, is a city located in Cobb County, just northwest of Atlanta. It is known for its rich history, with landmarks such as the Marietta Square and the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. The city has a population of around 60,000 residents and offers a mix of suburban living and urban amenities. The city hosts several annual events, including the Marietta Pilgrimage and the Big Chicken Festival. Marietta is also home to various parks, schools, and cultural institutions, making it a vibrant community for families and individuals alike.