West Green is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, Georgia, United States.[1] West Green is located along U.S. Route 221 northeast of Douglas and southwest of Lehigh near the Coffee-Jeff Davis County Line. The ZIP Code for West Green is 31567.[2]
West Green, Georgia | |
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  West Green Location within the state of Georgia  West Green West Green (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 31°36′47″N 82°44′5″W / 31.61306°N 82.73472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Coffee |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 356628[1] |
History
editWest Green originally was known as The Twenty (due to being 20 miles south of Hazlehurst) and later Garrant.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated West Green as a town in 1914.[3] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Green, Georgia
- ^ "West Green ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1914. p. 1221.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 250. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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