Dickey is an
unincorporated community
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in
Calhoun County Calhoun County is the name of several counties in the United States of America named after U.S. Vice President John C. Calhoun:
* Calhoun County, Alabama
* Calhoun County, Arkansas
* Calhoun County, Florida
* Calhoun County, Georgia
* Calhoun Cou ...
, 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
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.
History
A variant name was "Whitney".
A post office called Dickey was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1919.
The
Georgia General Assembly incorporated Dickey as a town in 1900. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.
References
Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)
Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
Unincorporated communities in Calhoun County, Georgia
Populated places disestablished in 1995
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