Historical Marker

St. Peter Claver Catholic Church and School

Macon · Bibb County · Erected 2008

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The Story

Founded as an African American parish in 1888, St. Peter Claver was staffed by St. Katharine Drexel's Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, anchoring Black Catholic faith and education in Macon for generations.

About this site

St. Peter Claver Catholic Church and School is a historical marker in Macon, Bibb County, erected in 2008. 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 32.8438, -83.6493 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Vineville United Methodist Church (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include The Big House, Buffalo Evans' Home, and Munroe-Goolsby House.

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

📍 32.8438, -83.6493 · Macon, Bibb County

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