Twin Lakes, Georgia
Twin Lakes is an unincorporated community in Lowndes County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
Twin Lakes, Georgia | |
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 Twin Lakes Fire Department | |
  Twin Lakes, Georgia  Twin Lakes, Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 30°41′46″N 83°12′21″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Lowndes |
| Founded | 1825 |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 31636 |
| Area code(s) | 229 |
History
Twin Lakes was founded in 1825, and named for two natural lakes beside the town site.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Twin Lakes, Georgia
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 234. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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| Cities |  Map of Georgia highlighting Lowndes County | |
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