PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Decatur Cemetery Literary Tour

PHOENIX FLIES 2026 | Decatur Cemetery Literary Tour

Overview

Take a guided stroll through the Decatur Cemetery and explore the stories of local literary legends!

Join Friends of Decatur Cemetery for a Literary Walking Tour. This guided tour journeys through Decatur’s largest downtown greenspace – a quiet park that covers 58 acres. Containing over 200 years of history, the lives represented at the Decatur Cemetery are worth remembering. On this tour, we will visit the gravesites of notable literary figures and share the stories behind them.


Meet at the Decatur Cemetery office. Bring your water bottle and wear comfortable shoes. We will be walking on some uneven surfaces.

Take a guided stroll through the Decatur Cemetery and explore the stories of local literary legends!

Join Friends of Decatur Cemetery for a Literary Walking Tour. This guided tour journeys through Decatur’s largest downtown greenspace – a quiet park that covers 58 acres. Containing over 200 years of history, the lives represented at the Decatur Cemetery are worth remembering. On this tour, we will visit the gravesites of notable literary figures and share the stories behind them.


Meet at the Decatur Cemetery office. Bring your water bottle and wear comfortable shoes. We will be walking on some uneven surfaces.

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Highlights

  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Decatur Cemetery

229 Bell Street

Decatur, GA 30030

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