Lovett, Georgia
Lovett is an unincorporated community in eastern Laurens County, Georgia, United States.[1] It is part of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History[]
Lovett had its start in 1884 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] The community was named after Warren P. Lovett, a railroad official.[2]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Lovett as a town in 1889.[3] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lovett, Georgia
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 137. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1889. p. 785.
Coordinates: 32°38′18″N 82°46′03″W / 32.63833°N 82.76750°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Laurens County, Georgia
- Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Dublin, Georgia micropolitan area
- Central Georgia geography stubs