Greenville, Georgia
| Greenville, Georgia | |
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The Greenville Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1990.
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 Location in Meriwether County and the state of Georgia |
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| Coordinates: 33°1′40″N 84°42′49″W / 33.02778°N 84.71361°WCoordinates: 33°1′40″N 84°42′49″W / 33.02778°N 84.71361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Meriwether |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
| • Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 876 |
| • Density | 525.6/sq mi (201.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 30222 |
| Area code(s) | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-35016 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0356105 |
| Website | http://www.cityofgreenvillega.com |
Greenville is a city in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. The population was 946 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Meriwether County. 54.9 miles (88.4 km) southwest of Atlanta. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area).
Greenville was founded in 1828 as seat of the newly formed Meriweather County. Greenville is also the home of Sons of Thundr, an anti-gay hate group established by Pastor Billy Ball.
Greenville is located at 33°1′40″N 84°42′49″W / 33.02778°N 84.71361°W (33.027845, -84.713562).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which, 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2) of it is land and 0.55% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 946 people, 354 households, and 236 families residing in the city. The population density was 520.8 people per square mile (200.7/km²). There were 432 housing units at an average density of 237.8 per square mile (91.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 26.43% White, 73.15% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.11% Pacific Islander, and 0.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.32% of the population.
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