Historical Marker
Walton Building
Historical marker location:
591 D T Walton Sr Way, Macon, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of D T Walton Sr. Way and New Street, on the right when traveling west on D T Walton Sr. Way.)
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.