Historical Marker

Rookery

Historical marker location:
543 Cherry St, Macon, Georgia
( Marker is on Cherry Street west of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Historic Macon Music Registry.

The state of Georgia was once home to a thriving film industry, with Hollywood studios establishing themselves in Atlanta in the early 20th century. However, the industry largely moved to California after the introduction of sound in films made outdoor filming difficult due to the noise pollution of the city.