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Twin Lakes, Georgia

Coordinates: 30°41′46″N 83°12′21″W / 30.69611°N 83.20583°W / 30.69611; -83.20583
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Twin Lakes, Georgia
Twin Lakes Fire Department
Twin Lakes Fire Department
Twin Lakes, Georgia is located in Georgia
Twin Lakes, Georgia
Twin Lakes, Georgia
Twin Lakes, Georgia is located in the United States
Twin Lakes, Georgia
Twin Lakes, Georgia
Coordinates: 30°41′46″N 83°12′21″W / 30.69611°N 83.20583°W / 30.69611; -83.20583
Country United States
StateGeorgia
CountyLowndes
Founded1825
Elevation
174 ft (53 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
31636
Area code229

Twin Lakes is an unincorporated community in Lowndes County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

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Twin Lakes was founded in 1825, and named for two natural lakes beside the town site.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Twin Lakes, Georgia
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 234. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.