Peter E. Dennis

An architectural talent of the highest order, Dennis had a major role in the design and layout of Riverside Cemetery. He worked closely with the renowned architect Calvert Vaux, to execute Vaux’s design of the cemetery. His firm, Dennis & Dennis Architects, designed several Middle and Southern Georgia buildings during that same era. In 1885 his firm designed the Centenary Methodist Church in Macon. Dennis was also known for his partnership with Edgar Swarthwout of New York in the building of what was referred to at the time as Macon’s “million-dollar” municipal auditorium.

(1845-1929) (Jasmine, lot 2, row G)

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