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Whittle School Building

Whittle School Building, Bibb County´s oldest remaining elementary school, was constructed in 1892 by the Macon Free School Board. Designed by local architect Alexander Blair, Whittle School was...

Whittle School Building, Bibb County´s oldest remaining elementary school, was constructed in 1892 by the Macon Free School Board. Designed by local architect Alexander Blair, Whittle School was named in honor of Colonel Lewis Neal Whittle, third president of the Board of Public Education & Orphanage for Bibb County.

Renovated 1983-1984 by Whittle Properties with cooperation from the Macon Heritage Foundation and the Urban Development Authority.

Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.

Original page, with additional info, here.

Photo credit: Ken Moser.

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