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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15L3_ballard-hudson-senior-high-school_Macon-GA.html
This marker represents the establishment of a comprehensive high school for black people in Macon-Bibb County. The name is a merger of the Ballard High School and the Hudson High School. This public high school was supported by the Bibb County Boa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTXW_vineville-united-methodist-church_Macon-GA.html
Vineville United Methodist Church, the oldest daughter of Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, was begun in 1846 to serve wealthy planners of the village of Vineville, just outside Macon. It has been located on this site since 1897. The curren…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPKH_ballard-hudson-senior-high-school_Macon-GA.html
Ballard-Hudson Senior High School was built in 1949 as the only high school in Macon for African Americans in grades nine through twelve. The schoolrepresents the merger of two schools: Ballard High School, a private school with roots in Lewis Hig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGOL_st-peter-claver-catholic-church-and-school_Macon-GA.html
This African-American parish began in 1888 and was named St. Peter Claver in 1903, in honor of the Patron Saint of Negro Missions. The current school, convent, and rectory were built here after the parish moved from Pio Nono Avenue in 1913. The ch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7XT_confederate-states-central-laboratory_Macon-GA.html
Approximately 100 feet south of the this point stood the Confederate States Central Laboratory. Erected between 1862 and 1865, this laboratory-factory complex spread over 145 acres purchased December 2, 1862. It was intended as permanent facility …