Historical Marker

Lanier/Miona Springs

Oglethorpe · Macon County · Erected 1994

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The Story

Long an Indian gathering place for its seven mineral springs, this spot held Macon County's first county seat at Lanier and later a 1915 spa resort built on the belief that the spring water could heal.

About this site

Lanier/Miona Springs is a historical marker in Oglethorpe, Macon County, erected in 1994. It is one of 13 historical markers documented in Macon County, among 35 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.4041, -84.0647 near Oglethorpe. The nearest cataloged historic site is Confederate Soldiers Monument (historical marker), about 7.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Felton Cemetery, Montezuma Depot, and Lamson-Richardson School.

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

📍 32.4041, -84.0647 · Oglethorpe, Macon County

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