Cahawba County was established ("erected") on February 7, 1818, named for the Cahawba River (now more commonly known as Cahaba River). This name came from the Choctaw language word meaning "water above." On December 4, 1820, it was renamed as Bibb County. The county is named for William Wyatt Bibb , the Governor of Alabama Territory and the first Governor of Alabama. In the wake of the America...
This area was inhabited for thousands of years by successive indigenous peoples. The Ocmulgee National Monument is a national park and historic site incorporating two major mound and town complexes: Lamar Mounds and Village Site and Ocmulgee Mound Site, both located along the Ocmulgee River. They were built by indigenous peoples during the Mississippian culture era. The detailed chronicles of t...
This project is for those buried in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia. The cemetery was established in 1840 and on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the final resting place of Allman Brothers Band musicians, United States senators, governors and 600 Civil War Soldiers. List of Notable Interments Links Official Website Find a Grave Historic Macon Founda...
Wikipedia =Middle Georgia State University is a public university with its main campus in Macon, Georgia. It is part of the University System of Georgia and offers master's, bachelor's and associate degrees, as well as some certificates, to students on five campuses in Middle Georgia, and online everywhere.The institution has its origins dating to 1884, although it has changed significantly sin...