Historical Marker

M. W. Grand Lodge of Georgia

Macon · Bibb County · Erected 1959

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The Story

This marks the seat of the Grand Lodge of Georgia, which moved to Macon in the 1840s. Georgia Freemasonry dates to 1734 at Savannah, with Oglethorpe presiding, and the statewide Grand Lodge formed in 1786.

About this site

M. W. Grand Lodge of Georgia is a historical marker in Macon, Bibb County, erected in 1959. 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 32.8400, -83.6311 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Stoneman Raid (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Civil War Era Maconites of African Ancestry, Cannonball House, and Fencing from Findlay Foundry.

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

📍 32.8400, -83.6311 · Macon, Bibb County

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Civil War Era Maconites of African Ancestry

Fencing from Findlay Foundry

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