Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States
| Petty, Georgia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 31°15′37″N 84°09′22″W / 31.26039°N 84.15611°W / 31.26039; -84.15611 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Mitchell |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 229 |
Petty is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.
Geography
Petty's latitude is at 31.178517 and its longitude is at -84.1679591. Petty lies at the end of Ironweed Road. Mayhaw Lane, Midway Road, Back 9 Road, Old Georgia Highway/Route 3, Hog Haw Road, Mount Zion Church Road, Microwave Road, and US Route 19 run through the area. Howell Lake is the area's primary water source.
Churches
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church is the area's church.
Demographics
As of 2011 Petty is a small farming community.
Civil
Petty sports many abandoned houses (one being on Mayhaw Lane). It also has a plant that employs many of the town's residents. Fritz Horse Farm is one of the town's farms. The town was settled on a railroad crossing which rests at the end of Ironweed Road.
Cemeteries
Pinecrest Memory Gardens is the town's cemetery.
References
- ^ "Petty, Georgia GA Community". Georgia Hometown Locator. Retrieved August 6, 2011.
| Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| County seat: Camilla | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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