List of tallest buildings in Macon, Georgia facts for kids

Macon's skyline from the north.

A more panoramic view of Macon's skyline.

Welcome to Macon, Georgia! This page is all about the tallest buildings in this U.S. city. You'll learn which buildings reach highest into the sky and how they compare to each other. Macon's tallest building is the Fickling & Company Building, standing 211 feet tall. Right after it is the BB&T Building, which is 203 feet high. Then comes St. Joseph's Catholic Church, reaching 200 feet into the air. Most of these tall buildings are located in Downtown Macon.

This list focuses on buildings, so it doesn't include things like radio towers.

Macon's Tallest Buildings

Here's a list of the tallest buildings in Macon, from the highest to the lowest.

Rank	Name	Height (feet)	Stories	Year Built	Fun Facts	Picture
1	Fickling & Company Building	211	15	1969	This is the tallest building in all of Central Georgia.	The Fickling & Company Building.
2	BB&T Building	203	12	1976	This is the tallest bank building in Macon.	The BB&T Building.
3	St. Joseph's Catholic Church	200	4	1892	This historic church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.	St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
4	Ramada Plaza	190	16	1969	This building has had many different owners over the years.	The Ramada Plaza.
5	First Presbyterian Church	185	1	1858	This church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.	First Presbyterian Church.
6	Dempsey Addition		11	1970	This part was added to an older, 9-story building.	The Dempsey Apartments.
7	Vineville Christian Towers	169	15
8	Southern Trust Building	154	11	1941	This building has an "Art Deco" design, which was popular in the 1920s and 30s.	The Southern Trust Building.
9	St. Paul's Apartments	153	15			St. Paul's Apartments.
10	Walter F. George School of Law	137	3	1873	This is part of Mercer University.	The Walter F. George School of Law.
11	American Federal Building	125	10	1911
12	McAfee Towers	116	11
13	The Medical Center of Central Georgia	113	8		This is one of the largest hospitals in Georgia.	The Medical Center of Central Georgia.
14	Georgia Federal Building	112	8
15	Ashley Towers	108	10	1951		Ashley Towers.

Buildings No Longer Standing

Sometimes, old buildings are taken down to make way for new ones. Here's the tallest building that was ever taken down in Macon.

Other Tall Structures

Besides buildings, Macon also has other tall structures like chimneys and radio masts. Here are some of the tallest ones.

History of Macon's Tallest Buildings

This timeline shows which building was the tallest in Macon over the years.