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DeWitt, Georgia

DeWitt is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.

History

A post office called Dewitt was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1926. The community was named after Dewitt C. Bacon, a first settler.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: DeWitt, Georgia
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.