Beloit is an
unincorporated community
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in
Lee 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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Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
.
History
A post office called Beloit was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1903. The community most likely was named after
Beloit, Wisconsin
Beloit is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 36,657 people.
History
Twelve men in Colebrook, New Hampshire, created the "New England Emigrating Company" in October 1836 and sent ...
.
The
Georgia General Assembly
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Each of the General Assembly's 236 members serve two-year terms and are directly ...
incorporated Beloit as a town in 1903.
The town's charter was dissolved in 1995.
References
Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)
Unincorporated communities in Lee County, Georgia
Populated places disestablished in 1995
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