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	NATHANIEL MACON - LoveToKnow Article on NATHANIEL MACON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Macon is situated on the right bank of the Saone facing the plain of the Bresse; a bridge of twelve arches connects it with the suburb of St Laurent on the opposite bank.
		Macon is, next to Atlanta, the most important railway centre in the state, being served by the Southern, the Central of Georgia, the Georgia, the Georgia Southern and Florida, the Macon Dublin and Savannah, and the Macon and Birmingham railways.
		Macon (named in honor of Nathaniel Macon) was surveyed in 1823 by order of the Georgia legislature for the county-seat of Bibb county, and received its first charter in 1824.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MACON_NATHANIEL.htm (1405 words)

	Macon County, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Macon County is a county of the State of Alabama.
		Its name is in honor of Nathaniel Macon, a member of the United States Senate from North Carolina.
		Macon County was established on December 18, 1832.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Macon_County,_Alabama (427 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Macon
		Macon, the seat of Bibb County, is the retail, medical, financial, educational, and cultural center of a still predominantly rural section of middle Georgia.
		The economy of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area (Bibb, Houston, Jones, Peach, and Twiggs counties) and its population in 2000 (322,549) are the third largest in the state.
		Macon's Camp Oglethorpe held prisoners of war who were officers, and many of its buildings became hospitals for wounded soldiers arriving by rail from battlefields to the north.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?path=/CitiesCounties/Cities&id=h-782 (3833 words)

	Macon, Nathaniel
		Macon, Nathaniel (1758-1837) Speaker of the House: Nathaniel Macon was born in Macon Manor, in Edgecombe (now Warren) County, North Carolina; on December 17, 1758.
		After it was ratified and the new government was established, he became a member of the house of Representatives in 1791, chosen as Speaker of the House from 1801 to 1807.
		Macon remained in the House of Representatives until 1815, when he was elected to the US Senate.
	www.multied.com /bio/nn/Macon.html (202 words)

	Bentonville
		Nathaniel Macon was born December 17, 1758, and was the sixth child.
		Macon’s set back was only temporary, however, and he was soon thereafter appointed Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations (a position not held again by a North Carolinian until 1994).
		Macon used all of his considerable influence to convince the House that the Fort was a necessity.
	www.clis.com /Friends/Nat_Macon.htm (2517 words)

	Macon
		Macon (ZRS‑5), a rigid frame airship designated for scouting purposes, was built by the Goodyear‑Zeppelin Corp., of Akron, Ohio; christened 11 March 1933 by Mrs.
		Macon’s first fleet assignment was with the 8th Fleet, which she joined soon after her shakedown cruise.
		She patrolled in the eastern Mediterranean during the Suez crisis of 1956; took part in the International Naval Review celebrating the 350th Anniversary of the foundation of Jamestown, 12 June 1957; and participated in the NATO exercise operation “Strikeback”, conducted in the North Sea and Arctic Ocean in September 1957.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/m1/macon.htm (708 words)

	Virginia and North Carolina Genealogical Exchange - pafg60 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel Macon [Parents] was born 17 Dec 1758 in,, Granville, North Carolina.
		Plummer Macon was born 1786 in,, Warren, North Carolina.
		Ceneora Macon was born 15 Nov 1787 and died 16 Aug 1825.
	members.aol.com /vafdking1/pafg60.htm (548 words)

	Nathaniel Macon Biography / Biography of Nathaniel Macon Biography Biography
		Nathaniel Macon (1758-1837), American statesman, was Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and a senator.
		Nathaniel Macon was born in Edgecombe (now Warren) County, N.C., on Dec. 17, 1758.
		Macon fought attempts to recharter the Bank of the United States in 1811 and 1816 and consistently opposed protective tariffs and internal improvements.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-nathaniel-macon/index.html (508 words)

	A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
		Macon county was the fifty-seventh county organized in the state and was the smallest.
		Nathaniel Macon, for whom the county was named, was born in Warren County, North Carolina and died at his plantation in the same county June 29, 1837.
		Macon County is in the north-eastern part of the State, and is bounded on the north by Adair and Knox, on the east by Knox and Shelby, on the south by Randolph and Chariton and on the west by Linn County.
	thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/moser/maconco.html (3410 words)

	Nathaniel Stewart (c1775) of Buncombe and Macon Co, NC
		Nathaniel did live in Buncombe Co, NC, apparently in the same area as Nathaniel Sr, and Nathaniel Sr did have an unknown son the right age to be Nathaniel Jr.
		On 19 Jan 1802, Nathaniel Stewart and Charles Stewart witnessed a deed in Patrick Co, VA from John Hawks of Pendleton Dist, SC to Edward Stewart (not sure which Edward this was, either Edward (1755/60) or Edward-1782) of Surry Co, NC, for 100 acres on Naked Creek, a branch of Stewarts Creek.
		I strongly suspect this was Nathaniel Stewart (c1810/20) who was with Nathaniel in Macon Co, NC in 1835 and 1840.
	www.martygrant.com /gen/stewart/stewart-nathaniel-macon.htm (3325 words)

	Nathaniel Macon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nathaniel Macon (December 17, 1757–June 29, 1837) was an American politician.
		After leaving office, he was president of the North Carolina Constitutional Convention of 1835.
		Macon County, Alabama, Macon County, Missouri, Macon, Georgia and Macon, North Carolina are named in his honor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nathaniel_Macon (161 words)

	Missouri Agricultural Statistics Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Macon County is in the north central part of the state.
		Macon County was erected out of Randolph County by legislative act, approved January 6, 1837, and named in honor of Nathaniel Macon, of North Carolina.
		Prior to the outbreak of the Civil War the sentiments of the residents of Macon County were quite evenly divided between the North and the South.
	agebb.missouri.edu /mass/agrifact/macon/narative.htm (273 words)

	CENTENIAL HISTORY of DECATUR and MACON COUNTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Macon county was named after Honorable Nathaniel Macon of North Carolina, who was a famous man at the time the county was formed.
		Nathaniel Macon had served in the Revolutionary war, and had been elected to the senate of his state before he left the army.
		In naming South Macon township, the name of the county was chosen but the "South" was added to avoid confusion, and because the township is in the south part of the county.
	www.iltrails.org /macon/maconcentennial_p93.htm (1908 words)

	Macon, Georgia (Cities)
		Macon is located in Bibb County, it is the county seat, in the Historic South Region of the state.
		Macon was named in honor of Nathaniel Macon, a North Carolina patriot and statesman.
		As of 1990, Macon's population was estimated at 149,967.
	www.ohwy.com /ga/m/macon.htm (193 words)

	Search Results for "macon"
		Macon was acquired by the French crown in 1238, passed to Burgundy by the...
		Macon, Nathaniel, (ma´kn) (KEY), 1758-1837, American political leader, b.
		Macon, Bayou, (bi´o ma´kn, ma´kon) (KEY), c.145 mi (230 km) long, rising in SE Ark. and flowing S into NE La. to the Tensas River.
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=col65&query=macon (259 words)

	Fort Tours \| Fort Macon
		The Union army held Fort Macon for the remainder of the war, while Beaufort Harbor served as an important coaling and repair station for the Union navy.
		Fort Macon was deactivated after 1877 only to be regarrisoned by state troops once again during the summer of 1898 for the Spanish-American War.
		Fort Macon and the surrounding property was the second area acquired by the state for the purpose of establishing a state parks system.
	www.forttours.com /pages/fortmacon.asp (772 words)

	Division of Parks and Recreation--Fort Macon State Park, Park history
		Named after state senator Nathaniel Macon, who procured the funds to build the facility, the fort was garrisoned in 1834.
		Fort Macon was a federal prison from 1867 to 1876, garrisoned during the Spanish-American War and closed in 1903.
		However, at the bidding of North Carolina leaders, a Congressional Act on June 4, 1924, sold the fort and surrounding reservation for the sum of $1 to the state of North Carolina to be used as a public park.
	ils.unc.edu /parkproject/visit/foma/history.html (1101 words)

	Macon County Information Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		FRANKLIN is the county seat of Macon county.
		However the Macon County government was not organized until the year of 1829 and the county courthouse was constructed, at a coast of $3,000.
		Macon County is host to many kinds of recreational ACTIVITIESTo tell you of a few.
	www.main.nc.us /macon/macon.html (457 words)

	Archives: Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel Macon, a Warren County plantation owner, was born in 1758 and died in 1837.
		Macon strongly supported the principles of individual freedom and a limited federal government.
		When Macon was 78, he left instructions in his will that a banquet was to be provided at his funeral.
	www.hendersondispatch.com /articles/2004/05/09/news/news04.txt (958 words)

	Georgia Department of Community Affairs
		Macon County is named in honor of General Nathaniel Macon, a North Carolina statesman and president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate.
		Macon County was carved from Houston and Marion counties in 1837.
		Sam Henry Rumph of Macon County developed the Elberta Peach, the variety responsible for establishing Georgia as the peach state.
	www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=Macon (200 words)

	U.S.S. Macon Veteran's Association
		With the outbreak of the Korean conflict, June 1950, Macon was reordered reactivated.
		In the spring-summer of 1959, the U.S.S. Macon was the first cruiser to enter the Great Lakes region for the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
		Naval Standard procedure is by reference to Secretary of the Navy directed that the U.S.S. Macon (CA-132) be stricken from the Naval Register on November 1, 1969 and authorized disposal in accordance with existing laws in a manner most advantageous to the government.
	www.britesites.com /macon/macon2.htm (767 words)

	Learn all about Historic Macon with the Historic Macon Foundation
		In the 19th century, a bustling economy earned Macon the name of "Queen Inland of the South," primarily due to the proximity of the Ocmulgee river and the accessibility of the railroad.
		Today, Macon's place at Georgia's geographic midpoint (about 90 miles south of the state capitol of Atlanta, the site of the 1996 Olympics) affords easy interstate access from around the state.
		Educationally, Macon boasts two private colleges, Mercer University and Wesleyan College, the first college chartered to grant degrees to women; Macon State College, a public four-year unit of the University System of Georgia; a large public school system and several private schools.
	www.historicmacon.org /macon.html (408 words)

	Georgia Counties - Bibb County - Community Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Macon was incorporated in 1823 and named after Senator Nathaniel Macon of North Carolina - the home state of most of the early white settlers in the area.
		Macon's City Hall served as the temporary state capitol from November 1864 to March 1865.
		Macon is home to Wesleyan College, founded in 1836 as the Georgia Female College, the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women.
	georgiamagazine.com /counties/bibb/community_profile.htm (430 words)

	AllRefer.com - Nathaniel Macon (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel Macon[mA´kun] Pronunciation Key, 1758–1837, American political leader, b.
		From the time that he opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts to the end of his career he stood for Jeffersonian ideas of personal liberty and states' rights.
		He opposed protective tariffs, the reestablishment of the Bank of the United States, most of the plans for internal improvement, and (ironically enough) Macon's Bill No. 2, which bears his name (see Embargo Act of 1807).
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Macon-Na.html (308 words)

	Macon County, Alabama
		Macon County was created by the Alabama legislature on 1832 Dec. 18, from territory acquired from the last cession of the Creek Indians, 1832 Mar. 24.
		It was named for Nathaniel Macon, a distinguished soldier and statesman from North Carolina.
		It is located in the east-central portion of the state, and is bordered by Elmore, Tallapoosa, Lee, Russell, Bullock, and Montgomery Counties.
	www.archives.state.al.us /counties/macon.html (131 words)

	Macon, Georgia Relocation - City Information, Real Estate, Mortgage, Apartments and More!
		Macon is a city that is known for its Southern hospitality and historic antebellum charm.
		Founded on the site of the Ocmulgee Old Fields and geographically situated on the Fall Line where the Piedmont joins the flat Coastal Plains, Macon was established as a trading post in 1806 after the Creeks ceded their lands east of the Ocmulgee.
		Named for Nathaniel Macon, a statesman from North Carolina, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County, established in 1822.
	www.movinginfo.us /Georgia/Macon (101 words)

	Official site for City of Macon
		On August 6, 1863, and with Jackson under attack, the state capitol was moved temporarily to Macon where it remained until the surrender and the subsequent arrest by federal authorities of Governor Clark at Appomatox.
		Several improvised hospitals were maintained in Macon during the Civil War; the largest was locatd in the building of the Calhoun Institute, which also housed the executive offices of Governor Clark and accommodated the Legislature during the two sessions held in Macon.
		Among the many schools in and around Macon between 1850 and 1875 were Calhoun Institute, a girls school, established in 1856; Summerville Institute, a boys school, established in 1857 at Summerville, ten miles from Macon; Macon Female Seminary established in 1865; Galloway Institute, a girls school, established in 1876.
	www.cityofmacon.org /html/historiccity.html (479 words)

	Macon Co., NC, part of the American Local History Network
		Macon County was created in 1828 from Haywood Co., NC, and named for Nathaniel Macon of Warren Co., NC.
		The land from which Macon County was created was part of the lands ceded by the Cherokee in the 1819 Treaty.
		In 1839, Cherokee County was created from Macon County, and in 1851, Jackson County was created from parts of Macon and Haywood Counties.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/region/southeast/ncmacon (381 words)

	Macon County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
		Located on the Eastern Highland Rim of the Upper Cumberland and bordering Kentucky is Macon County, formed by the Tennessee General Assembly in 1842 from parts of Smith and Sumner Counties.
		Macon County encompasses 307 square miles, and the 2000 federal census reported a population of 20,386.
		Macon County also boasts an increasingly rare artifact of the automobile culture, the Macon Drive-in Theater, on State Route 10 north of Lafayette.
	www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/mac.htm (1049 words)

	Will Nathaniel Macon - 1833 Warren Co., NC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Having upon the intermarriage respectively of my two deceased daughters Betsy and Seignora put into their possession seven negroes each without any written conveyance therefore I hereby ratify and confirm the title is the same in as full and ample manner as if it were theirs made.
		But in case one or more of said children shall die without leaving issue living at his or their death, then I bequeath the same share or shares of him, her or them so dying to the survivor or survivors to them.
		And after the deaths of the said Nathaniel and Virginia an in case the said Seignora shall be under the age of twenty one and without marrying then I bequeath the said stock or other securities to the said William Eaton Jr.
	www.rootsweb.com /~ncwarren/wills/macon-n-1833.htm (1463 words)

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