The Spencer House
This house is dedicated to his memory by his daughters, and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Erected by Wm. H. Spencer Golden Owlettes, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.
Location. 32° 27.647′ N, 84° 59.269′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Georgia, in Muscogee County. Marker is at the intersection of Veterans Parkway (U.S. 27) and 8th Street, on the right when traveling south on Veterans Parkway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbus GA 31901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. “Ma" Rainey Home (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First African Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Friendship Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mildred L. Terry Branch Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ninth Street Branch YMCA (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple Israel (approx. ¼ mile away); The Pemberton House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Pemberton Cottage (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,084 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 1, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. 6. submitted on June 22, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
