Greenwood, Georgia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Greenwood, Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Mitchell |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
31730
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| Area code(s) | 229 |
Greenwood is a small community in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States. It is called an "unincorporated community" because it doesn't have its own local government.
A Look Back in Time
Greenwood started around the year 1880. It got its name from the many live oak trees that grew nearby. These trees were a big part of the area's natural beauty.
Where is Greenwood?
Greenwood is located where two roads meet: Georgia Highway 97 and Greenwood Road. Other smaller roads like Fox Run Road and Pipeline Road are also in the area.
Location Details
To find Greenwood on a map, you can use its coordinates. Its latitude is about 31.198 degrees. Its longitude is about -84.34 degrees. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on Earth. The community is about 151 feet above sea level. You can see Greenwood on the U.S. Geological Survey Map for Branchville.
Local Churches
There are two churches in the Greenwood area. One is the Greenwood Free Will Baptist Church. The other is the Anitoch Baptist Church.
