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| |  | | | The Cowles-Woodruff House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Cowles House and also known as the Woodruff House or the Cowles-Bond House, is owned by Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. It is an antebellum home the overlooks downtown Macon. It was used by General Wilson as his residence and headquarters during the occupation of Macon. It is named for its first two owners. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1971. It is located at 988 Bond... |
| |  | | | The Walter F. George School of Law (also known as Mercer University School of Law or Mercer Law School), founded in 1873, is one of the oldest law schools in the United States and is the second oldest of Mercers 12 colleges and schools. The School of Law has approximately 440 students and is located in Macon, Georgia on its own campus one mile (1.6 km) from Mercers main campus. The law school building, one of Macons most recognizable sites, is a three-story partial replica of Independence Hall i... |
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| |  | Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state), Romanesque Revival churches in Georgia (U.S. state), Churches completed in 1858, Churches in Macon, Georgia, Presbyterian Church in America churches in Georgia, Historic American Buildings Survey in Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia (U.S. state) Registered Historic Place stubs, Southern United States church stubs, Georgia (U.S. state) building and structure stubs, Hidden categories:, Coordinates on ... | | First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church in Macon, GA.The place was fre- quently visited by Mr. Joseph C. Stiles, a licentiate and Evangelist of Hopewell Presbytery, who took it in as a part of his field. As the fruit of his ministry a church was organized June 18, 1826, of twenty five members, by Rev. Benjamin Gildersleeve, First Presbyterian Church was born in June 18, 1826, just three years after the city of Macon was chartered. The church continued to be a part of the Evan... |
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| |  | | | Nu-Way Weiners, Inc. is a company that operates a chain of fast food restaurants that started in Macon, Georgia, USA. Nu-Way is known for hot dogs (or wieners, not the misspelled weiners) � unique for their red color. Nu-Way also serves other breakfast and lunch items, including pancakes, grits, sandwiches, and hamburgers. As of 2014, 9 Nu-Way Weiner restaurants operate in the central Georgia area. Nu-Ways slogan is Id Go a Long Way For a Nu-Way and is a registered trademark of Nu-Way Weiners,... |
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| |  | 1840 establishments in the United States, Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state), Landmarks in Macon, Georgia, Protected areas of Bibb County, Georgia, Geography of Macon, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Macon, Georgia, Georgia (U.S. state) Registered Historic Place stubs, United States cemetery stubs, Hidden categories:, Articles needing additional references from November 2008, All articles needing additional references, Coordinates on Wikidata, Commons ... | | Rose Hill Cemetery is in Macon, Georgia, U.S. The cemetery opened in 1840. The cemetery is part of a self-guided walking tour of Macon and is the site of the bi-annual Rose Hill Ramble sponsored by the Middle Georgia Historical Society. It was designed by Simri Rose for the express purpose of being a place to visit and as a gathering place for the people of Macon and for visitors to the city. Rose was instrumental in the planning of The City of Macon and planned Rose Hill Cemetery, in return for... |
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| |  | | | Navicent Health, formerly The Medical Center of Central Georgia (MCCG) is a 637-bed hospital located in Macon, Georgia. Navicent Health is the second largest hospital in Georgia, behind Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. Navicent is a teaching hospital affiliated with Mercer University Medical School. It serves 30 counties throughout Central Georgia and southern Georgia, an area of approximately 750,000 residents. MCCG EMS serves Baldwin, Bibb, Jones, and Twiggs Counties. Navicent also has a la... |
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| |  | | | The Macon Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena and convention center in Macon, Georgia, United States. It was home to the Macon Whoopee (ECHL), Macon Whoopee (CHL) and Macon Trax ice hockey teams and also the Macon Knights arena football team until 2006. It is currently home to the Macon Mayhem, a minor league hockey team in the Southern Professional Hockey League. Seating 7,182 for hockey and arena football and up to 9,252 for concerts, it is the largest of three facilities comprising the Macon Ce... |
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| |  | Cities in Bibb County, Georgia, Cities in Georgia (U.S. state), County seats in Georgia (U.S. state), Former state capitals in the United States, Cities in Jones County, Georgia, Macon, Georgia metropolitan area, Macon, Georgia, Populated places established in 1823, Hidden categories:, Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, Coordinates on Wikidata, All articles with unsourced statements, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2012, Articles with unsourced statements from A... | | Macon- �meɪk�n- is a city located in central Georgia, United States. Founded at the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is part of the Macon metropolitan area, and is the county seat of Bibb County. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon-Warner Robins Combined Statistical Area with a population of 417,473 and abuts the Atlanta metropolitan area just to the north. It lies near the geographic center of Georgia, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the citys nickname as... |
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| |  | | | Fort Hawkins was a fort built in 1806-1810 in the historic Creek Nation by the United States government under President Thomas Jefferson and used until 1824. Built in what is now Georgia at the fall Line on the east side of the Ocmulgee River, the fort overlooked the sacred ancient earthwork mounds of the Ocmulgee Old Fields, now known as the Ocmulgee National Monument, and the Lower Creek Pathway. A trading settlement and later the European-American city of Macon, Georgia, developed because of ... |
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| |  | IUCN Category V, Historic districts in the United States, Landmarks in Macon, Georgia, Mounds in the United States, Native American history of Georgia (U.S. state), Native American museums in Georgia (U.S. state), Archaeological museums in Georgia (U.S. state), Museums in Macon, Georgia, Archaeological sites in Georgia (U.S. state), National Park Service National Monuments in Georgia (U.S. state), Protected areas established in 1936, Buildings and structures in Macon, Georgia, Works Progress Adm... | | Ocmulgee National Monument preserves traces of over ten millennia of Southeastern Native American culture, including major earthworks built more than 1,000 years ago by the South Appalachian Mississippian culture (a regional variation of the Mississippian culture.) These include the Great Temple and other ceremonial mounds, a burial mound, and defensive trenches. They represented highly skilled engineering techniques and soil knowledge, and the organization of many laborers. The site has evidenc... |
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| |  | | | WBML (900 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an urban adult contemporary format. Licensed to Macon, Georgia, USA, the station serves the Macon area. Originally licensed to 1240 kc. on the AM dial, WBML signed on the mid-1940s. During the 1950s and 60s WBML established itself as the station to turn to for breaking news. Station management placed mobile units on the streets of Macon throughout most of the day and night.The air staff included Bob Saggese, a Connecticut native who was also Macons f... |
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| |  | | | The Lamar Mounds and Village Site (9BI2) is an important archaeological site on the banks of the Ocmulgee River in Bibb County, Georgia (U.S. state) and several miles to the southeast of the Ocmulgee Mound Site. Both mound sites are part of the Ocmulgee National Monument, a national park and historic district created in 1936 and run by the U.S. National Park Service. Historians and archaeologists have theorized that the site may be the location of the main village of the Ichisi encountered by th... |
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| |  | | | Tattnall Square Academy is an independent, non-profit, Christian, college preparatory academy located in Macon, Georgia. It was chartered by the State of Georgia in 1969. The school is administered by a Board of Directors consisting of church members and parents. Officers are elected annually and term of service spans three years with new members nominated by the Board Committee. Tattnall is known mainly for its many successful athletic teams and its math team, which has won numerous awards arou... |
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| |  | | | WMGT-DT2 is a MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station located in Macon, Georgia, United States. Branded on-air as My 41.2, it operates as a second digital subchannel of NBC affiliate WMGT-TV (channel 41), which serves as the flagship television station of owner Morris Multimedia. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a enhanced definition digital signal on UHF channel 40.2. Its parent station maintains studio facilities located on Poplar Street in Downtown Macon from a transmitter located on GA 87- U.S.... |
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| |  | | | WMAZ-DT2 is a CW-affiliated television station located in Macon, Georgia, United States. It operates as a second digital subchannel of CBS affiliate WMAZ-TV (channel 13), which is owned by TEGNA. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 13.2. Its parent station maintains studio facilities located on Gray Highway on the northeast side of Macon, and its transmitter is located on GA 87- U.S. 23- U.S. 129 Alternate (Golden Isles Highway) along the Twiggs-Bibb Count... |
| |  | | | Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, located 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Macon, Georgia, USA, was established in 1989 to protect, maintain and enhance the forested wetland ecosystem of the Ocmulgee River floodplain. It opened to the public in 2000 and currentlywhen?] consists of 6,500 acres (26 km2) situated along the fall line separating the Piedmont and Coastal Plains. The refuge has a diversity of vegetation communities, including mixed hardwood-pine, bottomland hardwoods, tupelo gum swamp fore... |
| |  | | | The Shoppes at River Crossing is a super regional lifestyle center located in Macon, Georgia, U.S.A.. It was developed by General Growth Properties, as a response to the declining area around Macon Mall. Originally many of the retailers including Dillards were supposed to open second locations, but due to the economic downturn, many of the retailers have their only locations in the market here now, and The Shoppes at River Crossing has become Macons premier shopping destination. Phase I opened M... |
| |  | | | WPGA-TV, virtual channel 58 (UHF digital channel 32), is an Independent television station serving Macon, Georgia that is licensed to Perry. The station is locally owned by Register Communications, owners of This TV affiliate WPGA-LP (channel 50) and Perry-licensed radio stations WPGA (980 AM) and WPGA-FM (100.9 FM). The television and radio stations share studio facilities located on Forsyth Street in downtown Macon; WPGA-TV maintains transmitter facilities located on GA 87- U.S. 23- U.S. 129 A... |
| |  | | | WGXA-DT2 is an ABC-affiliated television station located in Macon, Georgia, United States. It operates as a second digital subchannel of Fox affiliate WGXA (channel 24), which is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a digital signal on UHF channel 16.2 (virtual channel 24.2). WGXA maintains studio facilities located on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (GA 11- GA 22- GA 49- U.S. 80- U.S. 129) in Downtown Macon, and its transmitter facilities located on GA 87- U.S. 23- U.... |
| |  | | | WGXA, virtual channel 24 (UHF digital channel 16), is a Fox-affiliated television station located in Macon, Georgia, United States. The station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. WGXA maintains studio facilities located on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (GA 11- GA 22- GA 49- U.S. 80- U.S. 129) in Downtown Macon, and its transmitter is located on GA 87- U.S. 23- U.S. 129 Alternate (Golden Isles Highway), along the Twiggs-Bibb County line. On cable, the station is available on Cox Communicati... |
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| |  | | | The protected areas of Georgia cover almost one million acres (4,000 km²) of the state. These areas are managed by different federal and state level authorities and receive varying levels of protection. Some areas are managed as wilderness while others are operated with acceptable commercial exploitation. On the Federal level, Georgia contains 1 Biosphere Reserve, 4 National Parks, 1 National Forest and 8 Wildlife Refuges. Georgia is home to 63 state parks, 48 of which are state parks and 15 th... |
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| |  | | | WYPZ AM 1350 is a radio station broadcasting a black gospel format from 5 AM till midnight weekdays. On the weekend, the station broadcasts local high school sports, NCAA and NFL football games together with programing from Yahoo Sports Radio. Having Warner Robins, Georgia, USA as its city of license, the station serves the Macon metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Christopher Murray, through licensee WRWR-AM Radio LLC, and features programing from Americas Radio News Network wi... |
| |  | | | The Jarrell Plantation State Historic Site is a cotton plantation and state park in Juliette, Georgia, United States. Located in the red clay hills of the Georgia piedmont, the site stands as one of the best-preserved examples of a middle class Southern plantation. The Jarrell Plantations buildings and artifacts all came from one source, the Jarrell family, who farmed the land for over 140 years. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is a Georgia state park in Jone... |
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| |  | | | Centerville is a city in Houston County, Georgia, United States. The City is apart of the Larger (Macon-Warner Robins Combined Statistical Area) with a population of 417,473. It was incorporated March 25, 1958. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 7,148. The town along with many suburban areas in the United States is seeing unprecedented growth in population. It used to be a bedroom community for the nearby growing city of Warner Robins. The town is currently working to develop a ... |
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| |  | | | The Museum of Aviation is the second-largest aerospace museum of the United States Air Force. The museum is located just outside Warner Robins, Georgia, and near Robins Air Force Base. It has a total of five different buildings containing less than its previous 93 different aircraft on 51 acres (21 ha). The SR-71A Blackbird on display is the current record holder for flight airspeed. Serial number 61-7958 set an absolute speed record of 1,905.81 knots (2,193.2 mph; 3,529.6 km- h) on July 28, 197... |
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| |  | | | The Robert W Scherer Power Plant (also known as Plant Scherer) is a coal-fired power plant in Juliette, Georgia, just north of Macon, Georgia, in the United States. The plant has four units, each producing 880 megawatts. The plant is named after the former chairman and chief executive officer of Georgia Power. It has two 1,001-foot (305 m) chimneys, the first built in 1982 and the second in 1986. Plant Scherer is the fifth largest electric generating plant in the United States, and is the #1 emi... |
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