LAFAYETTE’S TOUR
- Program
- Subject
- Location
- Lat/Long
- Grant Recipient
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Lafayette Trail
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Event, People, Site
- 300 Mulberry St, Macon, GA 31201, USA
- 32.835642, -83.624219
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The Lafayette Trail, Inc.
LAFAYETTE’S TOUR
Inscription
LAFAYETTE'S TOURON MARCH 29, 1825, GENERAL
LAFAYETTE WAS WELCOMED ON
BRIDGE ST. NEAR THE FERRY AND
ESCORTED TO THE MACON HOTEL
WHERE FREEMASONS GREETED HIM.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2025
Lafayette remained in town about 2 ½ hours during which a dinner as held. He was traveling from Milledgeville, then the state capital, where he had spent the night at the Governor’s mansion. The stop in Macon was the last one prior to Lafayette entering Creek (now Muscogee) lands.