Putney, GA
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Putney, Georgia
- Putney is a small unincorporated community located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of Dougherty County and is situated approximately 10 miles south of Albany, the county seat. Despite its small size, Putney is known for its rich history and southern charm.
History[edit | edit source]
- Putney was established in the late 19th century and has been a part of Dougherty County since its inception. The community has seen significant growth and development over the years, while still maintaining its small-town charm and close-knit community feel.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Putney is located in the southern part of Georgia, in the southeastern United States. The community is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland and residential areas. It is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including forests and rivers.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Putney is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital: This is a not-for-profit healthcare provider that serves the residents of Putney and surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
- Putney Health System: This is a comprehensive healthcare system that provides a variety of services to the community. It includes a hospital, outpatient clinics, and a network of physicians and specialists.
- Putney Family Healthcare: This is a family practice clinic that provides primary care services to individuals and families in Putney and the surrounding areas.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Putney is served by the Dougherty County School System, which provides public education for children in the community. There are also several private schools in the area.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Putney is easily accessible by road, with U.S. Route 19 passing through the community. The Southwest Georgia Regional Airport in nearby Albany provides air travel options.
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