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Second marker unveiled on Macon County African American Heritage Trail

  • Dec 4, 2025
  • Dec 4, 2025 Updated Dec 4, 2025
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Second marker unveiled on Macon County African American Heritage Trail

Second marker unveiled on Macon County African American Heritage Trail

The second marker on Macon County's African American Heritage Trail was unveiled Thursday and is located behind Parsons Elementary School. 

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