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Quitman is a city in and the county seat of Brooks County, Georgia, United States. [4] The population was 4,064 in 2020. The Quitman Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Quitman was the home of James Pierpont, author of the song "Jingle Bells" (1857), and uncle of American financier J.P. Morgan.
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 ...
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]
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.
Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation Main page; Contents; Current events; ... 6.2 miles (10.0 km) west of Quitman. Dixie has a post office with ZIP code 31629 ...
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 .
Toombs County was founded as the 144th county in Georgia by the State Legislature on August 18, 1905, and organized on October 9 of that year. The county was originally formed from portions of Tattnall and Montgomery Counties; a small piece of Emanuel County was added in 1907 to give Toombs County its present-day boundaries.
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]