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The Big Chicken is a KFC restaurant in Marietta, Georgia, which features a 56-foot-tall (17 m) steel-sided structure designed in the appearance of a chicken rising up from the top of the building. It is located at the intersection of Cobb Parkway (U.S. 41/Georgia 3) and Roswell Road (Georgia 120) and is a well-known landmark in the area. Constructed in 1963, it was rebuilt following storm damage in 1993 and underwent a $2 million renovation project in 2017.

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rdfs:label	Big Chicken (de) Big Chicken (en)
rdfs:comment	The Big Chicken is a KFC restaurant in Marietta, Georgia, which features a 56-foot-tall (17 m) steel-sided structure designed in the appearance of a chicken rising up from the top of the building. It is located at the intersection of Cobb Parkway (U.S. 41/Georgia 3) and Roswell Road (Georgia 120) and is a well-known landmark in the area. Constructed in 1963, it was rebuilt following storm damage in 1993 and underwent a $2 million renovation project in 2017. (en) Das Big Chicken ist ein riesiges Metallhuhn in Marietta im US-Bundesstaat Georgia. Es gilt als Wahrzeichen der Stadt. Auf dem Platz des heutigen Big Chickens stand 1956 ein Fast Food Restaurant, das Johnny Reb’s. Um der zunehmenden Konkurrenz zu begegnen, wollte der Besitzer Tubby Davis sein auf „Fried Chicken“ (frittierte Hühnchenschenkel) spezialisiertes Restaurant so umbauen, dass man auch aus weiter Entfernung darauf aufmerksam wurde. Aufgrund der guten Lage des Restaurants (Ecke Cobb Parkway / , unweit des Interstate Highway 75) entschied man sich, hierfür ein überdimensionales Huhn zu errichten. Der beauftragte Architekt Hubert Puckett entwarf eine 17 m hohe Stahlkonstruktion. Ein im Innern montierter Antriebsmotor bewegte Augen und Schnabel. Der Kamm wurde so angebracht, dass er sic (de)
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