Mountville, Georgia
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
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Mountville is an unincorporated community in Troup County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] The community was struck by an EF2 tornado (albeit at EF1 strength) on January 12, 2023. The tornado injured four people along its path as well.[2]
History
The community was so named on account of its lofty elevation.[3] A post office called Mountville was established in 1835.[4]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Mountville as a town in 1897.[5] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[3]