Petty, Georgia

Petty, Georgia Petty Community
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Mitchell
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	229

Petty is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia.^[1]

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.^[1]

Churches

Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church is the area's church.^[1]

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.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 "Petty, Georgia GA Community". Georgia Hometown Locator. Retrieved 2011-08-06.

Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Camilla

Cities	Baconton Camilla Meigs‡ Pelham

Town	Sale City

Unincorporated communities	Adelaide Akridge Branchville Cotton County Line DeWitt Flint Greenough Greenwood Hinsonton Hopeful Laney Lester Pebble City Petty Rogerville Saco Vada‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 31°16′01″N 84°08′55″W / 31.26694°N 84.14861°W / 31.26694; -84.14861

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