Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States
Ai, Georgia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
AiLocation within Gilmer countyShow map of GeorgiaAiAi (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 34°50′1″N 84°27′10″W / 34.83361°N 84.45278°W / 34.83361; -84.45278 | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Gilmer |
Elevation | 2,228 ft (679 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 331003 |
Ai is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States.
A post office called Ai was established in 1920, and remained in operation until 1932. The community was named after Ai, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Ai was located inland away from the railroad.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ai, Georgia
- "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 2. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 32.
Municipalities and communities of Gilmer County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Ellijay | ||
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