Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States
Ausmac, Georgia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Georgia Southwestern Railroad crossing in Ausmac | |
Ausmac, Georgia | |
Coordinates: 30°59′47″N 84°37′27″W / 30.9964°N 84.6242°W / 30.9964; -84.6242 | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Decatur |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 39852 |
Area code | 229 |
GNIS feature ID | 331067 |
Ausmac is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The name "Ausmac" is an amalgamation of Ausley and McCaskill, two businessmen in the local turpentine industry.
References
- "Ausmac". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ausmac, Georgia
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 10. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Bainbridge | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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