Macon Railway and Light Company

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Workers from the Macon Railway and Light Company gather around 1900 for a portrait. Following the Civil War, the city of Macon began to acquire such modern conveniences as a water system, telephones, and streetcars.

Courtesy of Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library.

Macon Railway and Light Company

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