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Quitman is located in southern Georgia at U.S. Routes 84 and 221 pass through the center of the city. US 84 leads west 121 miles to Dothan, Alabama , while US 221 leads south 24 miles (39 km) to Greenville, Florida , and 26 miles (42 km) to Interstate 10 .
The Quitman Historic District is a 417-acre (169 ha) historic district located in Quitman, Georgia.It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]The district contains late 19th and early 20th century brick buildings in the commercial district and mainly wood-frame homes from various periods and styles in the residential area.
Brooks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia, on its southern border with Florida.As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,301. [1] The county seat is Quitman. [2]
June 8, 1995 (111 Main St. Georgetown: This one-story brick courthouse was built in 1939 by the Public Works Administration using federal relief funds.: 2: Quitman County Jail ...
Wiregrass ecosystem on the Gulf Coast Map showing southern Georgia, southeastern Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. The Wiregrass region , also known as the Wiregrass plains or Wiregrass country , is an area of the Southern United States encompassing parts of southern Georgia , southeastern Alabama , and the Florida Panhandle .
Dixie had its start in 1861 when the railroad was extended to that point. [5] The community was named from Dixie, a nickname for the southeastern United States. [5] A post office called Dixie has been in operation since 1879. [6]
The Brooks County Courthouse in Quitman, Georgia is the historic county courthouse of Brooks County, Georgia. The building is an example of Renaissance Revival and Romanesque Revival architecture. It underwent extensive renovations in 1892. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
Morris (also Morris Station) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Quitman County, Georgia, United States. Its elevation is 249 feet (76 m). [1] It has a ZIP code of 39867. [2] The community lies a short distance to the south of U.S. Route 82, to the southeast of the city of Georgetown, the county seat of Quitman County. [3]