Tippettville, Georgia

Tippettville is an unincorporated community in Dooly County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

The community was named after brothers Abner and Ezekiel Tippett, the proprietors of a local country store.[2] A post office called Tippettville was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tippettville, Georgia
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 227. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 23, 2019.

32°05′56″N 83°36′51″W / 32.09889°N 83.61417°W / 32.09889; -83.61417


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