Amity, Georgia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S. Amity is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] The community was named on account of the friendly nature of the townspeople.[2] A post office called Amity was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1956.[3] The community had 51 inhabitants in 1900.[4] References ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amity, Georgia ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 5. ISBN 0-915430-00-2. ↑ "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017. ↑ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 56. vteMunicipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Georgia, United StatesCounty seat: LincolntonCities Lincolnton Map of Georgia highlighting Lincoln CountyUnincorporatedcommunities Amity Chennault Double Branches Goshen Loco Ghost town Agnes Georgia portal United States portal 33°40′33″N 82°29′22″W / 33.67583°N 82.48944°W / 33.67583; -82.48944 This Lincoln County, Georgia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles
