Bibb County was created by act of the Georgia Legislature on December 9, 1822, with Macon to be incorporated as a town/city in December 1823; designated the county seat. It was carved from the earlier territories of the counties of Jones, Monroe, Houston, and Twiggs Counties. The county seat has not been changed since, and no other subsequent county in the state has ever been created ("erected") out of land from Bibb County.
Bibb County was created by act of the Georgia Legislature on December 9, 1822 with Macon to be incorporated as a town/city in December 1823; designated the county seat. It was carved from the earlier territories of the counties of Jon.es, Monroe Houston, and Twiggs Counties. The county seat has not been changed since, and no other subsequent county in the state has ever been cre,ated ("erected"), out of land from Bibb County