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Carey is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A variant name was "Litch". A post office called Litch was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1918. The current name is after James Carey, a railroad agent.

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carey
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 34. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Greensboro
Cities	Union Point White Plains Woodville
Towns	Greensboro Siloam
Unincorporated communities	Bairdstown‡ Bethesda Carey Daniel Springs Greshamville Penfield Temperance Bell Veazey
Ghost towns	Grantville Scull Shoals
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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33°32′51″N 83°16′09″W / 33.54750°N 83.26917°W / 33.54750; -83.26917

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