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1842 Inn

1842 Inn

3.5 star property
Macon Historic District, 1.6 km from Mercer University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
The price is $169
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
1842 Inn
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Other landmarks near Mercer University

Sidney Lanier, poet, linguist, musician, mathematician and lawyer, was born in this cottage on February 3, 1842. He graduated from Oglethorpe University, then at Milledgeville, served as a private in the Confederate Army and was captured while commanding a blockade runner. Lanier was married in 1867 to Mary Day of Macon where he practiced law with his father. Moving to Maryland, he lectured at Johns Hopkins while carrying on his writing. He died at Lynn, North Carolina on September 7, 1881. Among his best known works are "The Marshes of Glynn" and "Song of the Chattahoochee."
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Sidney Lanier Cottage

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sidney Lanier Cottage— just one of the monuments in Macon Historic District.
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Hay House featuring heritage architecture and a house

Hay House

4.3/5 (44 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Hay House— just one of the monuments in Macon Historic District.
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  • Treat yourself when you stay at Burke Mansion, which is a 20-minute walk from Mercer University and offers a free cooked-to-order breakfast, wedding services, and parking.
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  • To save on your stay near Mercer University, take a look at Red Carpet Inn, which offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast.
  • Travelodge by Wyndham Macon West is another affordable motel to consider in the area.
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  • After exploring the campus at Mercer University, you can see more of the area and nearby sights like The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House, The Shoppes at River Crossing, and Macon Mall.
  • Other places in the area are Tubman Museum, Hay House, and Museum of Arts and Sciences.
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