Historical Marker

Paleo Indian Period 15000 B.C.E. - 8000 B.C.E.

Macon · Bibb County

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The earliest people reached this land during the Paleo-Indian period, more than 12,000 years ago, hunting Ice Age game with fluted spear points and beginning Ocmulgee's long record of human habitation.

About this site

Paleo Indian Period 15000 B.C.E. - 8000 B.C.E. 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 32.8408, -83.6071 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Muscogee (Creek) 1600-1826 (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Trading with the British 1690-1715, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, and Ocmulgee National Monument.

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

📍 32.8408, -83.6071 · Macon, Bibb County
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