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Kibbee, Georgia

Coordinates: 32°17′16″N 82°31′30″W / 32.28778°N 82.52500°W / 32.28778; -82.52500
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Kibbee is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] The elevation of the town is 312 feet.[2]

History

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A post office called Kibbee was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1976.[3] The community most likely was named after Charles C. Kibbee, a local judge.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kibbee, Georgia
  2. ^ "Kibbee (in Montgomery County, GA) Populated Place Profile". July 1, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  4. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 125. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

32°17′16″N 82°31′30″W / 32.28778°N 82.52500°W / 32.28778; -82.52500