Historical Marker

Fencing from Findlay Foundry

Macon · Bibb County · Erected 2011

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The Story

This decorative iron fencing came from the Robert Findlay Iron Works, the foundry a Scottish immigrant built in 1839 into one of the antebellum South's rare manufacturing successes; during the Civil War it became a key Confederate ordnance works.

About this site

Fencing from Findlay Foundry is a historical marker in Macon, Bibb County, erected in 2011. It is one of 88 historical markers documented in Bibb County, among 199 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.8401, -83.6319 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Judge Asa Holt House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Civil War Era Maconites of African Ancestry, The Stoneman Raid, and Cannonball House.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.8401, -83.6319 · Macon, Bibb County
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