Youth, Georgia

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

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Youth, Georgia from Centerhill Church Road facing towards Georgia Highway 81. Youth, Georgia.jpg
Youth, Georgia from Centerhill Church Road facing towards Georgia Highway 81.

History

A post office called Youth was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1900. [2] The name Youth was "wistfully" applied to this community. [3]

Education

Public education in Youth is administered by Walton County School District. The district operates Youth Elementary School and Youth Middle School. [4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Youth, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 260. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  4. "Youth Elementary". Walton County School District. Retrieved June 30, 2019.

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