Grooverville, Georgia

Grooverville, Georgia

Groovervile is an unincorporated community in Brooks County, Georgia, United States.

Geography

Grooverville is located at coor dms|30|43|44|N|83|42|54|W|city (30.729141, -83.715055).GR|1

It is a circular area 1.25 mile radius from the crossing of Liberty Church Road and Grooverville Road : Unit square mile | 4.9 | 1 . It is located approximately 11 miles west-south west of Quitman.

History

Grooverville was once known as Key and was located at the crossing of the Thomasville and Madison and Sharpe's Store Road which was in Thomas County prior to the creation of Brooks County from Lowndes and Thomas Counties in 1858.

Grooverville was incorporated December 8, 1859. (per Department of Transportation's General Highway Map of Brooks County dated 1980) The charter of Grooverville was terminated by an act of the Georgia Legislature effective July 1, 1995 as codified in the Georgia Code Section 36-30-7. Since that time Grooverville has been granted status as Grooverville Historic Township by State of Georgia, Department of Community Affairs.

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