Historical Marker

Mike Mills and Bill Berry

Macon · Bibb County

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The Story

Macon teens Mike Mills and Bill Berry met in school and played together here before moving to Athens, where they joined Michael Stipe and Peter Buck to form the influential rock band R.E.M.

About this site

Mike Mills and Bill Berry is a historical marker in Macon, Bibb County. It is one of 88 historical markers documented in Bibb County, among 199 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.8388, -83.6411 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Philip Walden, Jr., Childhood Home (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Willingham-Hill-O'Neal Cottage, Monroe Street Apartments, and Walter T. Johnson House.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.8388, -83.6411 · Macon, Bibb County
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