Kibbee, Georgia

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

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
  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


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