![]() The economy in Central Georgia tends to cluster around five areas: aerospace, healthcare and hospitals, kaolin, warehousing and distribution, and heritage and ecotourism. Universities and colleges in Central Georgia Twiggs County contains the actual geographic center of the state. Eatonton, birthplace of authors Joel Chandler Harris (the "Uncle Remus" stories) and Alice Walker ( The Color Purple). ![]() The Peach Factory Outlets are located there, In Peach County. Byron, about halfway between Macon and Warner Robins on I-75.Perry, just south of Warner Robins and the location of the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter, Perdue and Frito Lay.Sited on I-75 just north of Macon, in Monroe County. Also home to the Cochran Motor Speedway, located in Bleckley County. ![]() Cochran, the location of Middle Georgia State University's Cochran Campus (formerly Middle Georgia College), home of Middle Georgia State University Athletics Department.One of the 8 Blue Bird Bus factories in the U.S and Canada is located in the city. Fort Valley, the location of Fort Valley State University and the Lane Peach Packing Factory and Store.Dublin, a city among the farthest away from Macon that is still considered Middle Georgia.The location of Georgia College and State University. The Galleria Mall there is the second largest mall in the Macon metropolitan area after the Macon Mall. Centerville, Rapidly growing suburban city just south of Macon and west of Warner Robins.Warner Robins Pop: 72,531, grew up around Robins Air Force Base.Places with 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants Contains museums, institutions of higher education, and historical buildings. Macon Pop: 155,369, the area's anchor city, largest city and the center of the area.Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants Some of the most prominent cities in middle Georgia, each with their own unique history and character, include: ![]()
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