Alps is an unincorporated community located in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.

Alps, Georgia
Alps is located in Georgia
Alps
Alps
Alps is located in the United States
Alps
Alps
Coordinates: 33°8′53″N 84°36′12″W / 33.14806°N 84.60333°W / 33.14806; -84.60333
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyMeriwether
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID354290[1]

A post office called Alps was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community was located inland away from the railroads.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Alps". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  3. ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 53.