United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Stone Mountain, 33.80816, -84.1702R & R News Company1900/1979Stone Mountain, the world's greatest monolith, may properly be called Eighth Wonder of the World. This huge rock has over 16,000,000,000 cubic feet of exposed granite. It is seven miles around the base and seven hundred feet higher than the surrounding plain, 1,600 feet above the sea level. It may be reached by train, trolley or automobile road. Confederate Memorial is now being carved on the Mountain Side.image/jpegHistoric Postcard Collectionhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Historic Postcard Collection, RG 48-2-5, Georgia ArchivesMountains--Georgia--Stone MountainRoads--Georgia--Stone MountainStone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.)Stone Mountain, 16 miles from Atlanta, Ga.StillImage