Berzelia is an
unincorporated community
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in
Columbia County in the
U.S. state
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of
Georgia
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* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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.
It is located on
U.S. Route 78
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, west-southwest of
Downtown Augusta and east of
Harlem
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.
History
A post office called Berzelia was established in 1835 and remained in operation until 1933. In 1900, the community had 84 inhabitants.
References
Unincorporated communities in Columbia County, Georgia
Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
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