The Lifeline Evangelistic Church at 125 Jackson Avenue South. The building dates back to 1940.

Gators BBQ is a popular barbecue spot located at 8142 West Beaver Street.

Allstate Steel Company Inc of Jacksonville is a family owned and operated company specializing in steel fabrication, steel erection, and the design-build concept of structural framing. The 11.5-acre plant is located on West Beaver Street, just west of Cahoon Road. The plant’s buildings date back to 1965.

Traveling south on Cahoon Road South.

This CSX railroad line dates back to 1860. It once served as a vital transportation link for the Confederacy and Camp Finegan during the Civil War.

The Deliverance Christian Center at 400 Cahoon Road South.

Kamps Pallets Inc. at 7779 Hammond Boulevard. Founded in Grand Rapids, MI in 1973, Kamps acquired Marietta’s Pallet Express, Inc. in August 2022. Pallet Express, Inc. was a family-owned regional pallet company that specialized in pallet removal, pallet repair, and custom pallet design.

Interstate 10 at Cahoon Road. The first section of Interstate 10 in Florida was completed between Jacksonville and Sanderson in 1961. This project included the construction of the highway through Marietta.

The Marietta Church of God sanctuary, located at 8076 West Ramona Boulevard, was built in 1977.

The Rolling Hills Missionary Baptist Church, Inc. at 840 Permento Avenue was completed in 1983.

Joseph Stilwell Military Academy of Leadership is a public magnet middle school. The school’s Mid-century-style facilities were completed in 1964.

The campus of Trinity Baptist Church and Trinity Baptist College at 800 Hammond Boulevard.

Hammond Boulevard, just south of Interstate 10.

A map showing the location of Marietta. Marietta is located just west of the Interstate 10 / Interstate 295 West Beltway interchange.

Article by Ennis Davis, AICP. Contact Ennis at edavis@moderncities.com