Cutoff, Georgia

Last updated

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

History

The community's name is derived from a local petition to transfer jurisdiction of the town site (i.e. "cut off") from Sumter County to Macon County for the convenience of the area residents. [2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cutoff, Georgia
  2. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 56. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

32°16′36″N84°03′14″W / 32.27667°N 84.05389°W / 32.27667; -84.05389

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.