Bibb County
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
This cultural event is hosted by the Tuban Museum to celebrate African Culture.
PAN AFRICAN AMERICAN FESTIVAL
Capricorn Park now stands in the place of this once successful black-owned office building.
Mitchell Park Or Knights of Pythian
These two women started the famous H&H restaurant.
Lousie Hudson & Inez Hill
Founded in 1865, many Civil Rights activists gave speeches in this prominent building.
Steward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal
This area used to be the "main street" of African American businesses for over 100 years.
COTTON AVENUE
Reverend E. K. Love founded this school in October 1899 to support the education of black students at both the high school and college levels.
Central City College/Georgia Baptist College
This individual was Macon's first black engineer
Benny Scott
This neighborhood was created after the Civil War and later flourished to become an important educational center for black people.
Pleasant Hill Historic District
In this year, the Macon Bus Boycott took place
1962
This school was dedicated to educating black students in Macon, until it was sold in 1942
Lewis High School
Lewis Normal Institute
Ballard Normal School
This historic theatre was built by Charles Douglass in 1921 and has where Ottis Redding was discovered.
Douglass Theatre
This date marks the founding of Bibb County
December 9, 1822
This tropical storm hit the state of Georgia resulting in the flooding of many cities, including Macon, in 1994.
Tropical Storm Alberto
These two buildings were torn down and replaced by a Dunkin' Donuts
Tremont Temple and the Douglass House
This individual taught himself to read and write and later went on to become Georgia's first black congressman.
Jefferson Long
The original brick building of the Macon Hospital no longer stands, but the facility still operates today as this major healthcare provider.
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
This school was ablaze for three days
Wesleyan College
These two hospitals opened in Pleasant Hill to provide medical services to the black population of Macon
Lundy & St. Luke's
This is the oldest Black Presbyterian church in Georgia
WASHINGTON AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH