Brookfield, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 31°25′07″N 83°23′28″W / 31.41861°N 83.39111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Tift |
Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31727 |
Area code | 229 |
GNIS feature ID | 311826[1] |
Brookfield is an unincorporated community in Tift County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 82, 7.3 miles (11.7 km) east-southeast of Tifton. Brookfield has a post office with ZIP code 31727.[2][3]
Brookfield had its start in 1870 when a sawmill was established there.[4] A post office has been in operation at Brookfield since 1874.[5] The community was so named for a brook near the original town site.[4]