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Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States
Ausmac, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Georgia Southwestern Railroad crossing in AusmacGeorgia Southwestern Railroad crossing in Ausmac
Ausmac, Georgia is located in GeorgiaAusmac, GeorgiaAusmac, Georgia
Coordinates: 30°59′47″N 84°37′27″W / 30.9964°N 84.6242°W / 30.9964; -84.6242
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyDecatur
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code39852
Area code229
GNIS feature ID331067

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

  1. "Ausmac". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ausmac, Georgia
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 10. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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County seat: Bainbridge
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