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Macon in Bibb County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

152 Buford Place

 
 
152 Buford Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 20, 2021
1. 152 Buford Place Marker
Inscription.
This property has
been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
 
Location. 32° 50.866′ N, 83° 39.581′ W. Marker is in Macon, Georgia, in Bibb County. It is on Buford Place 0.1 miles north of Vineville Avenue (Business U.S. 41), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 152 Buford Pl, Macon GA 31204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 143 Buford Place (within
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shouting distance of this marker); Davis-Guttenberger-Rankin House (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Macon (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bach-Duncan-Daniel (about 500 feet away); Dickey Betts' Apt B (approx. 0.2 miles away); Small House (approx. Ό mile away); Buffalo Evans' Home (approx. Ό mile away); The Big House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Macon.
 
Regarding 152 Buford Place. Excerpt from the National Register nomination for the Vineville Historic District, which includes this house but does not specifically reference it:
Vineville is a largely residential area located on a low plateau in the gently rolling fall-line terrain about a mile and a half northwest of downtown Macon, The area encompasses about 525 acres of land and includes more than 700 properties. It displays a heritage that began in the early-nineteenth century as a community of large agrarian estates and slowly evolved during the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries into a compact, homogeneous suburb. Houses in this area date from the 1830s to the 1930s and range in size from large mansions
152 Buford Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 20, 2021
2. 152 Buford Place Marker
to modest cottages. Early-nineteenth-century styles and types like the Plantation Plain are present, but late-nineteenth-century Victorian, tum-of-the-century Neoclassical, and early-twentieth-century Bungalow and Period houses predominate.
 
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3. Vineville Historic District
National Register of Historic Places: Digital Archive on NPGallery website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 390 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 24, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   3. submitted on November 25, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
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Jul. 25, 2026