Macon
Central Georgia hub
Macon is a city in central Georgia, the fourth-largest in the state.
It sits along the Ocmulgee River and serves as a regional hub for middle Georgia: We drove through Macon on our way to Atlanta.
Macon is also a wine-producing region in Burgundy, France, known for white wines made from Chardonnay grapes.
Yearly event honoring flowering trees
- Allman BrothersSouthern rock group, siblings
- I-75North-south US highway
- Little RichardFifties rock originator
Generous treatment of guests
- gritsBoiled ground maize
- barbecueSlow-cook over coals
- sweet teaChilled, sugared leaf infusion
- magnoliaLarge-flowered ornamental tree
porch · fried chicken · biscuits · cornbread · pecan pie · collard greens · catfish · drawl
French winemaking region
- chardonnayWhite wine grape variety
- white winePale fermented grape beverage
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
- villagesSmall rural settlements
appellation · terroir · vineyard · winemaker · crisp · Gamay
Before the conflict
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- ReconstructionPost-1865 national reunification period
- ConfederacySecessionist Southern government
- Sherman's March1864 Georgia military campaign
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- family nameHereditary portion of identity
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
Cultural rebirth in Florence
- columnsUpright structural shafts
- porticoColumned covered entryway
- restorationReturning something to condition
- wrought ironSoft, workable decorative metal
Cherry Blossom Festival
Yearly event honoring flowering trees
- Allman BrothersSouthern rock group, siblings
- I-75North-south US highway
- Little RichardFifties rock originator
hospitality
Generous treatment of guests
magnolia · porch · fried chicken · biscuits · cornbread · pecan pie · collard greens · catfish · drawl · charm
Burgundy
French winemaking region
- chardonnayWhite wine grape variety
- white winePale fermented grape beverage
- FrenchOf or from Paris's nation
villages · appellation · terroir · vineyard · winemaker · crisp · Gamay
Antebellum
Before the conflict
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- ReconstructionPost-1865 national reunification period
- ConfederacySecessionist Southern government
Sherman's March · Old South · wartime capital · cotton trade · railroad hub
genealogy
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- family nameHereditary portion of identity
Italian Renaissance
Cultural rebirth in Florence
- columnsUpright structural shafts
- porticoColumned covered entryway
- restorationReturning something to condition
MaconParis
France's chief city
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