Tarrytown, Georgia

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Tarrytown, Georgia
Town
Montgomery County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Tarrytown Highlighted.svg
Location in Montgomery County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°19′9″N82°33′34″W / 32.31917°N 82.55944°W / 32.31917; -82.55944
Country United States
State Georgia
County Montgomery
Government
 • Type Mayor-council government
 • MayorDonna Adams [1]
 • CouncilmemberElizabeth Atnip
 • CouncilmemberLuke Atnip
 • CouncilmemberKelly Hyde
 • CouncilmemberLinda Moore
Area
[2]
 • Total
0.86 sq mi (2.24 km2)
 • Land0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
305 ft (93 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
66
 • Density77.01/sq mi (29.72/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30470
Area code 912
FIPS code 13-75496 [4]
GNIS feature ID0333191 [5]

Tarrytown is a town in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. The population was 66 at the 2020 census, [3] down from 87 in 2010.

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History

A post office was established at Tarrytown in 1902. [6] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Tarrytown as a town in 1912. [7]

Geography

Tarrytown is located in northern Montgomery County at 32°19'9" North, 82°33'34" West (32.319181, -82.559323). [8] The Treutlen County line passes just north of the town limits.

Georgia State Routes 15 and 29 pass through the center of town together, leading northwest 4.5 miles (7.2 km) to Soperton and southeast 9 miles (14 km) to Higgston. Mount Vernon, the Montgomery county seat, is 10 miles (16 km) to the south via local roads.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Tarrytown has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (5.1 acres), or 0.92%, are water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1910 236—
1920 27315.7%
1930 2958.1%
1940 2981.0%
1950 250−16.1%
1960 191−23.6%
1970 188−1.6%
1980 145−22.9%
1990 130−10.3%
2000 100−23.1%
2010 87−13.0%
2020 66−24.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [9]

As of the census [4] of 2000, there were 100 people, 40 households, and 26 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population declined to 66.

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References

  1. ↑ "TARRYTOWN". Georgia Municipal Association. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "P1. Race – Tarrytown town, Georgia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  7. ↑ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1912. p. 1465.
  8. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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