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map of area. Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, located 6 miles (10 kilometers) south of Macon, Georgia, United States, 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 consists of 8,600 acres (3,500 hectares) situated along the fall ...
On Sunday, November 2, 1919, Paul Jones allegedly attacked a white woman about 2 miles (3.2 km) outside of Macon. [2] Paul Jones was chased through town until he was cornered in a rail boxcar, where the woman positively identified him. [3]
General Beauregard Lee is a groundhog in the US state of Georgia widely considered to be the Groundhog Day weather prognosticator for the Southern United States. [1] The previous forecaster before General Beauregard Lee was General Robert E. Lee, who started making predictions in 1981. [2] He was named after the American Confederate General of ...
When: Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. Where: Just Tap’d located at 488 1st St. in Macon. What: This hour-and-a-half “easy walking” ghost tour explores the spirits, murder and mayhem of Macon. Tickets ...
Macon & Warner Robins were two of 477 cities evaluated. See how they stacked up against other Georgia cities like Atlanta, Columbus & Savannah.
Sapelo Island / ˈsæpəloʊ / is a state-protected barrier island located in McIntosh County, Georgia. The island is accessible only by boat; the primary ferry comes from the Sapelo Island Visitors Center in McIntosh County, Georgia, a seven-mile (11 km), twenty-minute trip. [1] It is the site of Hog Hammock, the last known Gullah community.
The park estimated last year that it had taken out about 1,000 porkers since 2015. Part of the hog-control effort results from trapping hogs in the park, but special hunts also are employed ...
The Johnston–Felton–Hay House, often abbreviated Hay House, is a historic residence at 934 Georgia Avenue in Macon, Georgia. Built between 1855 and 1859 by William Butler Johnston and his wife Anne Tracy Johnston in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the house has been called the "Palace of the South." The mansion sits atop Coleman Hill ...