West Green is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, Georgia, United States.[1] West Green is located along U.S. Route 221 northeast of Douglas and southwest of Lehigh near the Coffee-Jeff Davis County Line. The ZIP Code for West Green is 31567.[2]

History

West Green originally was known as The Twenty (due to being 20 miles south of Hazlehurst) and later Garrant.

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated West Green as a town in 1914.[3] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Green, Georgia
  2. ^ "West Green ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1914. p. 1221.
  4. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 250. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°36′47″N 82°44′05″W / 31.61306°N 82.73472°W / 31.61306; -82.73472


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