Macon City Hall

Linked to Confederate Hospitals

Share Feedback

Macon City Hall, constructed in 1837, was used as a field hospital during the Civil War and served as the temporary state capitol during the final months of the war. This photograph of the building was taken in 1894.

Courtesy of Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library.

Macon City Hall

Featured Content

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Mid- to Late 20th Century Topics
Harriet Powers

Harriet Powers

Artists

Trending

Freedom Singers

Freedom Singers

Country & Folk
Country Music

Country Music

Country & Folk
Sherman’s Field Order No. 15

Sherman’s Field Order No. 15

Civil War & Reconstruction Topics
Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Journalists

Updated Recently

Townsend Prize for Fiction

Townsend Prize for Fiction

6 years ago
Bernie Marcus

Bernie Marcus

7 years ago
Fiddlin’ John Carson

Fiddlin’ John Carson

9 years ago
Third Day

Third Day

11 years ago

A More Perfect Union

The New Georgia Encyclopedia is supported by funding from A More Perfect Union, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Learn More