As thousands of wounded poured into Macon in 1864, the city pressed its churches into service as Confederate hospitals alongside hotels, the courthouse, and academies, part of a medical effort that overwhelmed the town.
Macon Civil War Era Churches
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Macon Civil War Era Churches is a historical marker in Macon, Bibb County. 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 32.8387, -83.6297 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is The First Presbyterian Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Presbyterian Church, The March to the Sea, and Mulberry Street Methodist Church.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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