Berzelia, Georgia

Berzelia, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Berzelia is located in Georgia
Berzelia
Berzelia
Berzelia is located in the United States
Berzelia
Berzelia
Coordinates: 33°24′24″N 82°15′5″W / 33.40667°N 82.25139°W / 33.40667; -82.25139
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyColumbia
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)706 & 762
GNIS ID331141[1]

Berzelia is an unincorporated community in Columbia County in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] It is located on U.S. Route 78, 18 miles (29 km) west-southwest of Downtown Augusta and 3.8 miles (6.1 km) east of Harlem.

History

A post office called Berzelia was established in 1835 and remained in operation until 1933.[2] In 1900, the community had 84 inhabitants.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Berzelia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Columbia County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  3. ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 180.


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