Mercer University is a private research university in Macon, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute and gaining university status in 1837, it is the oldest private university in t
Jesse Mercer
…Jesse Mercer (1769–1841) was an American Baptist minister and eponym of Mercer University in the U.S. state of Georgia. Born in the Province of North Carolina on December 16, 1769, he was the son of Silas Mercer, a Baptist minister who moved…
Woodcut of Mercer University from an 1877 Macon, Georgia city directory.
R. Kirby Godsey Administration Building, a university landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places
University Center (Hawkins Arena)
Mercer Village, location of the university bookstore, other shops, student apartments, and the Center for Collaborative Journalism (newspaper, radio, television)