Macon, Georgia, United States

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Macon, Georgia, United States is a historic city in central Georgia known for its rich musical heritage, antebellum architecture, and role as the birthplace of Delta Air Lines.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 478
birthplaceOf Little Richard
Otis Redding
The Allman Brothers Band
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
dateOfMerger 2014
elevation approximately 116 meters
foundedAs Fort Hawkins
GNISFeatureID 0332290
governmentType consolidated city-county
hasAirport Macon Downtown Airport
Middle Georgia Regional Airport
hasCollege Wesleyan College
hasLandmark Cannonball House
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
Grand Opera House (Macon, Georgia)
Hay House
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Sidney Lanier Cottage
Terminal Station (Macon, Georgia)
The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House
Tubman Museum
hasNickname The Cherry Blossom Capital of the World
The Heart of Georgia
The Song and Soul of the South
hasSportsTeam Macon Bacon
Macon Mayhem
hasUniversity Mercer University
Middle Georgia State University
hasUTCOffset UTC−05:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−04:00
incorporatedAsCity 1834
incorporatedAsTown 1823
isBirthplaceOf Huff-Daland Aero Corporation
surface form: Delta Air Lines predecessor Huff Daland Dusters
isCountySeatOf Bibb County
surface form: Bibb County, Georgia
isPartOf central Georgia
surface form: Central Georgia

central Georgia
surface form: Middle Georgia
knownFor antebellum architecture
cherry blossom festival
historic downtown
rich musical heritage
role in the history of soul and rock music
KöppenClimateClassification Cfa
locatedIn Bibb County
surface form: Bibb County, Georgia

Georgia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Ocmulgee River
mergedWith Bibb County
surface form: Bibb County, Georgia
namedAfter Macon, North Carolina
Nathaniel Macon
population approximately 150000
populationCensusYear 2020
postalCodeRange 31201–31220
servedByHighway Interstate 16
Interstate 475
Interstate 75

Referenced by (62)

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The Cherry Blossom Capital of the World appliedTo Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
The Song and Soul of the South appliesTo Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon Mayhem basedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar burialPlace Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Otis Redding burialPlace Macon, Georgia, United States
Middle Georgia State University city Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Georgia State Route 74 connectsCommunity Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Bibb County consolidatedWith Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: City of Macon
central Georgia contains Macon, Georgia, United States
subject surface form: Central Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon metropolitan area containsUrbanArea Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: City of Macon
Macon metropolitan area coreCity Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
The Song and Soul of the South describes Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon metropolitan area economicCenter Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Delta Air Lines foundingLocation Macon, Georgia, United States
Bibb County governmentType Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: consolidated city-county (Macon–Bibb County)
Cannonball House hasAddress Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
U.S. state of Georgia hasMajorCity Macon, Georgia, United States
subject surface form: Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Georgia hasMajorCity Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
The Heart of Georgia hasMeaning Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon is metaphorically the heart of the state of Georgia
central Georgia hasRegionalCenter Macon, Georgia, United States
subject surface form: Central Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
The Cherry Blossom Capital of the World hasTitleHolder Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Huff Daland Dusters headquartersLocation Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon, North Carolina isNamesakeOf Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon metropolitan area largestCity Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Monroe County locatedBetween Macon, Georgia, United States
subject surface form: Monroe County, Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Fort Hawkins locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon Downtown Airport locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Mercer University locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Middle Georgia Regional Airport locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Sidney Lanier Cottage locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Terminal Station (Macon, Georgia) locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
The Allman Brothers Band Museum at The Big House locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Tubman Museum locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Wesleyan College locatedIn Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Forsyth, Georgia locatedNear Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Fort Valley, Georgia locatedNear Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Crawford County locatedWestOf Macon, Georgia, United States
subject surface form: Crawford County, Georgia
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Cannonball House location Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Grand Opera House (Macon, Georgia) location Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Hay House location Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Macon Downtown Airport nearbyCity Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Perry, Georgia nearbyCity Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia
Sherman’s March to the Sea notableCityAffected Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: Macon, Georgia (threatened)
Fort Hawkins operator Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: City of Macon (as historic site)
Middle Georgia Regional Airport owner Macon, Georgia, United States
this entity surface form: City of Macon