Alps, Georgia

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Alps, Georgia
Unincorporated community
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Alps
Coordinates: 33°8′53″N84°36′12″W / 33.14806°N 84.60333°W / 33.14806; -84.60333
Country United States
State Georgia
County Meriwether
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID354290 [1]

Alps is an unincorporated community located in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.

A post office called Alps was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1910. [2] The community was located inland away from the railroads. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Alps". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  3. ↑ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p.  53.


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