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The Big Chicken

Marietta, Georgia
The Big Chicken in Marietta, Georgia
Photo: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Size56 ft
Built1963
TypeGiant animals

A giant chicken towering over a fast-food restaurant on US 41, first built in 1963. When storms wrecked it in 1993, public outcry got it rebuilt, and pilots have used it as a landmark.

Where is The Big Chicken?

The Big Chicken is in Marietta, Georgia. GPS: 33.95140, -84.52040.

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Where is The Big Chicken?

The Big Chicken is in Marietta, Georgia. Its GPS position is 33.95140, -84.52040. Tap Get directions on this page to open it in Google Maps.

How big is The Big Chicken?

56 ft.

When was The Big Chicken built?

The Big Chicken dates from 1963.

What other giant roadside attractions are near The Big Chicken?

The closest on our map are Gainesville Giant Rabbit in Gainesville (about 46 miles away as the crow flies), Big Red Apple in Cornelia (about 69 miles away as the crow flies), World's Largest Amish Chair in Blairsville (about 71 miles away as the crow flies).

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