Putney is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,898 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Albany, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
| Name: | Putney CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | Georgia |
| County: | Dougherty County |
| Elevation: | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Total Area: | 22.13 sq mi (57.31 km²) |
| Land Area: | 22.02 sq mi (57.03 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²) |
| Total Population: | 2,869 |
| Population Density: | 130.28/sq mi (50.30/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 31782 |
| Area code: | 229 |
| FIPS code: | 1363084 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0332767 |
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History
A post office called Putney was established in 1897. The community was named after Francis F. Putney, a local landowner.
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Geography
Putney is located in southeastern Dougherty County at 31°28′23″N 84°7′17″W / 31.47306°N 84.12139°W / 31.47306; -84.12139 (31.473076, -84.121492). The southern border of the CDP is the Mitchell County line, and part of the western edge is the Flint River. U.S. Route 19 (the Liberty Expressway) is the main highway through Putney, leading north 7 miles (11 km) to Albany and south 50 miles (80 km) to Thomasville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Putney CDP has a total area of 21.9 square miles (56.8 km), of which 21.9 square miles (56.6 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km), or 0.49%, is water.
See also
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