Petty is an unincorporated community located in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States.[1]
Petty, Georgia
Petty Community | |
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![]() ![]() Petty, Georgia | |
Coordinates: 31°15′37″N 84°09′22″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Mitchell |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 229 |
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]
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church is the area's church.[1]
As of 2011 Petty is a small farming community.
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.
Pinecrest Memory Gardens is the town's cemetery.[1]
Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Camilla | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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