Ai, Georgia

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Ai, Georgia
Unincorporated community
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Ai
Location within Gilmer county
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Ai
Ai (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°50′1″N84°27′10″W / 34.83361°N 84.45278°W / 34.83361; -84.45278
Country United States
State Georgia
County Gilmer
Elevation
2,228 ft (679 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 331003 [1]

Ai is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States.

A post office called Ai was established in 1920, and remained in operation until 1932. [2] The community was named after Ai, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. [3] Ai was located inland away from the railroad. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ai, Georgia
  2. ↑ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 2. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  4. ↑ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p.  32.
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