Macon-Bibb Honors Georgia’s First Registered Black Architect, Lewis Persley, with Commemorative Day

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Macon-Bibb County officials are honoring a native of the Pleasant Hill Community for his outstanding achievements and historical legacy as part of Macon’s Bicentennial Celebration.

Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller presented a proclamation at the Booker T. Washington Community Center on Thursday declaring July 13 Lewis Leo Hudson Persley Day.

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