Historic Landmarks and Locations – Page 2

Capricorn Records Office & Park

Capricorn Records Office & Park https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/capricorn-studio.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/capricorn-studio.jpg July 16, 2019 July 19, 2019

The Site of Macon’s Music Business. The official headquarters of Capricorn Records were located in executive offices along Cotton Avenue (now D.T. Walton Sr. Way), where it served as the…

Little Richard’s Childhood Home

Little Richard’s Childhood Home https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/little-richard.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/little-richard.jpg July 16, 2019 July 19, 2019

Where the Architect of Rock Was Raised. This small, shot-gun style home is where a young Richard Wayne Penniman lived on and off throughout his youth as the third of…

Andersen’s Jewelers

Andersen’s Jewelers https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/andersen.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/andersen.jpg July 16, 2019 July 19, 2019

The Site of the Patriarch of Sacred Harp. You’ll find a Historic Macon Music Registry plaque outside this former storefront of Andersen’s Jewelers. The reason for the plaque is in…

Robert McDuffie Center for Strings

Robert McDuffie Center for Strings https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mcduffie.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mcduffie.jpg July 16, 2019 July 19, 2019

Where Classical Virtuosos Go to School. Experience one of Macon’s most recent music scenes, where classical music is always in the making at this premiere school for string players. The…

Tic Toc Room

Tic Toc Room https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tic-toc.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tic-toc.jpg July 16, 2019 July 19, 2019

Where Little Richard Found His Groove. Originally known as Ann’s Tic Toc Lounge, today’s Tic Toc Room still has the original brick wall that served as the backdrop to Little…

Downtown Grill

Downtown Grill https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/downtown-grill.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/downtown-grill.jpg May 30, 2019 July 19, 2019

The Fine Dining of Macon Music. Today, tucked in a Downtown Macon alleyway, the Downtown Grill is one of Macon’s most elegant seafood and steak houses. But it used to…

H&H Soul Food

H&H Soul Food https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/h-h.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/h-h.jpg May 30, 2019 July 19, 2019

Where Legends Were Fed. It’s a place of pilgrimage for southern music fans and musicians seeking the true soul food of this legendary meat-and-three restaurant. With original, iconic posters and…

Rose Hill Cemetery

Rose Hill Cemetery https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rose-hill.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rose-hill.jpg May 30, 2019 July 19, 2019

The Resting Place of the Allman Brothers. Founded in 1840, this scenic cemetery bordered by railroad tracks on the banks of the Ocmulgee River provided artistic inspiration for the Allman…

Otis Redding Memorial Bridge and Statue

Otis Redding Memorial Bridge and Statue https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/otis-statue.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/otis-statue.jpg May 30, 2019 July 19, 2019

A Tribute to the King of Soul. The bronze life-size statue of Otis Redding sits overlooking the Ocmulgee River, adjacent to the Otis Redding Memorial Bridge. It’s here you can…

Douglass Theatre

Douglass Theatre https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/dogulass-16x10.jpg 1600 1000 Macon Music Trail Macon Music Trail https://www.maconmusictrail.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/dogulass-16x10.jpg May 29, 2019 July 19, 2019

The Anchor of Macon’s Entertainment Scene. What began as an African American vaudeville hall pioneered the way for black entertainers, created a landmark marquis casting a bright light on Macon’s…