Macon in Bibb County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memory of Max Meyerhardt
October 18, 1855 – March 2, 1923
| — | Founder of the Masonic Home of Georgia | — |
Photographed by David Seibert, July 4, 2011
1. In Memory of Max Meyerhardt Marker
Eminent Lawyer – Eloquent Orator – Distinguished Scholar – Defender of the Helpless – Friend of the Needy.
Blessed is the memory of our brother whose monument is the lives of the children of our Masonic Home.
Erected by The Educational and Historical Commission, Grand Lodge of Georgia, F. & A. M.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 32° 51.967′ N, 83° 38.383′ W. Marker is in Macon, Georgia, in Bibb County. It is on Nottingham Drive 0.1 miles west of Masonic Home Road, in the median. The marker is on a brick base on the circular drive in front of the Masonic
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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of J. Wilson Parker (within shouting distance of this marker); Macon Defensive Fortifications (approx. one mile away); General Edward Dorr Tracy, Jr. (approx. 1.2 miles away); Oak Ridge Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); Unknown, But Not Forgotten (approx. 1.2 miles away); John Basil Lamar (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Oak Ridge Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); Alfred Holt Colquitt
Photographed by David Seibert, July 4, 2011
2. In Memory of Max Meyerhardt Marker
Photographed by David Seibert, July 4, 2011
3. In Memory of Max Meyerhardt Marker
The marker can just be seen in front of the Macon Masonic Children's Home.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,088 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 5, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
