Bibb County
The Georgia Music Hall of Fame, the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, the Tubman African American Museum, the Georgia State Fair and the annual Cherry Blossom Festival are all in Macon, Bibb County’s county seat.
601 Mulberry St.
Macon GA 31201
Phone: 478-749-6400
Web: Visit Site
Web: Visit Site
Description:
The county, the 54th county formed, was named for Dr. William Wyatt Bibb. Dr. Bibb lived in Elbert County, and served in the U.S. House of Representatives in the U.S. Senate. He was appointed governor of the Territory of Alabama in 1816 and became the first elected governor of that state.