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Bealls Hill
Beall’s Hill combines rehabilitated historic houses and newer infill near Mercer University, Tattnall Square Park and Atrium Health Navicent.
Historic houses, student leases and trips around Tattnall Square
About Bealls Hill
Beall’s Hill combines rehabilitated historic houses and newer infill near Mercer University, Tattnall Square Park and Atrium Health Navicent. Student apartments on College Street have a different leasing arrangement from neighborhood houses. The park hosts a Wednesday farmers market, while Route 11 provides a daytime bus connection with an early Saturday finish.
Historic houses and newer infill share the streets near Mercer
Historic Macon describes Beall’s Hill as a neighborhood of buildings dating from the 1860s to the early twentieth century. Its revitalization work combined rehabilitation of older houses with new construction. Mercer University, Atrium Health Navicent and Tattnall Square Park are nearby destinations, while the residential streets extend among them.
Lofts at Tattnall uses student room selection and a private lease
Lofts at Tattnall, at 1250 College Street by Tattnall Square Park, is marketed as student housing. The operator lists furnished three- and four-bedroom apartments, with a private bathroom off each bedroom, study rooms and Wi-Fi and cable included. Its leasing office is in Mercer Village, separate from the College Street property.
Mercer lists the building among its privately owned Lofts options. Assignments go through the university’s central room-selection process, but residents sign a lease directly with the operator. Rent is paid to the Lofts and is not placed on the Mercer student account.
The Wednesday market brings food shopping to Tattnall Square Park
The Georgia Department of Agriculture lists Mulberry Street Market at Tattnall Square Park, 1155 College Street, on Wednesdays from 3:30–6 p.m., year-round. This is a weekly farmers market; the department’s separate Macon State Farmers Market listing is at 2055 Eisenhower Parkway.
Route 11 serves the park and hospital, with an early Saturday finish
Route 11, Log Cabin–North Napier, names Tattnall Square Park, Atrium Navicent Health and Alexander II Magnet School among its destinations. It loops from the downtown transfer station beside Terminal Station at Cherry and Fifth streets. MBCTA’s fixed-route services operate Monday–Saturday.
The posted Route 11 Saturday timetable has its last downtown outbound departure at 3:35 p.m. and its final return to Terminal Station at 4:45 p.m. Those terminal times are not pickup times at the park or hospital.
Neighborhoods and districts near Bealls Hill
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- Older houses, new infill and surrounding institutionsHistoric Macon Foundation: Beall’s Hill revitalizationSource checked Foundation describes buildings from the 1860s to early twentieth century, rehabilitation and new construction, and proximity to Mercer, Navicent and Tattnall Square. Older grants, assistance programs and project targets are not presented as current housing availability or benefits.
- Student housing, furnished layouts and leasing-office distinctionLofts at Tattnall: property informationSource checked Operator identifies 1250 College Street, student-based housing, furnished three/four-bedroom apartments with private baths, study rooms and included Wi-Fi/cable. The leasing office is in Mercer Village. Conflicting phone links and the older 2025 pricing card are not quoted.
- Room selection, direct private lease and rent paymentMercer Housing and Residence Life: Lofts at MercerSource checked University includes Lofts at Tattnall in its privately owned Lofts options. Assignments use central room selection, but residents lease with and pay the operator directly; rent is not billed to student accounts. No individual eligibility or room availability is assumed.
- College Street Wednesday market and distinct state marketGeorgia Department of Agriculture: Bibb County farmers marketsSource checked Current Bibb County directory lists Mulberry Street Market at 1155 College Street/Tattnall Square Park, Wednesday 3:30–6 p.m., year-round. Macon State Farmers Market is a separate listing at 2055 Eisenhower Parkway. Third-party listings with a former Mulberry Street address or different end times are not used.
- Park/hospital destinations and Saturday terminal timesMacon–Bibb County Transit Authority: Route 11Source checked Operator names Tattnall Square Park and Atrium Navicent Health. Its Saturday table ends with a 3:35 p.m. outbound departure and 4:45 p.m. return at the downtown terminal. These are terminal times, not stop-level pickup times.
- Days of fixed-route operationMacon–Bibb County Transit Authority: service overviewSource checked Operator states that fixed-route buses run Monday–Saturday. This is separate from campus transport and from any eligibility-based paratransit program.