Quitman, GA
N 30° 47.083 W 083° 33.612
17R E 255001 N 3408546
The Quitman City Hall is located across Screven Street from the Brooks County Courthouse in downtown Quitman, Georgia, USA.
Waymark Code: WMG4YR
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 01/13/2013
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ABOUT THE CITY HALL:
The City Hall's sign boasts that Quitman is Georgia's Camellia City. The building is a dark red brick structure with white windows surrounded by decorative black shutters. The main entrance consists of a small porch held up with two small white columns. An American flag proudly flies to the right of the main entrance.
ABOUT QUITMAN:
"Quitman is a city in Brooks County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,638 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Brooks County.
Quitman was the final home of James Pierpont, author of "Jingle Bells". He was organist for the First Presbyterian Church. A local Quitman ordinance prohibits chickens from crossing the road.
It is called the Camellia City as the tree grows in profusion around the area."
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