Macon in Bibb County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Monroe Street Apartments
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.
Location. 32° 50.309′ N, 83° 38.609′ W. Marker is in Macon, Georgia, in Bibb County. Marker is on Monroe Street south of Tinsley Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 641 Monroe St, Macon GA 31201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Cottage (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Philip Walden, Jr., Childhood Home (about 700 feet away); Mike Mills and Bill Berry (about 700 feet away); Paragon Booking Agency (approx. 0.2 miles away); Walter T. Johnson House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Randolph-Whittle House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site: Wesleyan College (approx. 0.3 miles away); Wesleyan College (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Macon.
Regarding Monroe Street Apartments. Excerpt from the National Register nomination:
The Monroe Street Apartments, dating from the mid-19th century, made up a portion of Macon's "common run" or commoners shelters, located behind the homes of the local upper-class, these apartments housed their workers, servants, and bondsmen.
Also see . . . Monroe Street Apartments. National Register nomination (PDF) and photographs (PDF) submitted for the building. (Submitted on November 26, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 26, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.