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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, September 30, 2011.
Depicted ContentMacon, GA
Image type
engraving
Original caption
Eastern view of Macon - The view shows the appearance of Macon, as it is entered from East Macon, on the Central Railroad from Augusta. The railroad bridge over the Ocmulgee River, with the Court House, Jail, and Gas-works, are seen on the left; the City Bridge, the Messrs. Wood's Steam Factory, the spires of the Presbyterian and Episcopal churches on the right, and the Macon Female College in the distance on the extreme right.
Source citation
John Warner Barber & Henry Howe,Our Whole Country or the Past and Present of the United States....Volume I (New York: Tuttle & McCauley, 1861), 751.