Everett, Georgia
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Everett, Georgia is a small, rural
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
and
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) in Glynn County, Georgia, United States (not to be confused with another Everett located in Thomas County). It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 91.


History

Robert Hammond Everett (1850-1935) of Brunswick, Georgia, once owned large tracts of timber in the vicinity and operated a lumber and cypress shingle mill near the railroad junction, which was named for him. It was originally chartered as Everett City, Georgia in 1894, but lost its municipality status about ten years later, having failed to grow as hoped. It was once the location of a bustling railroad junction shared by the Southern Railway (SOU) and the Seaboard Air Line Railroad (SAL), with a yard tower, freight house, passenger depot, stock yard, and about a half-dozen 'section houses' occupied by employees of these carriers. By the end of the 1960s, all of these facilities had been removed, and by the end of the 1970s only the Southern Railway (now the
Norfolk Southern Railway The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad in the United States formed in 1982 with the merger of Norfolk and Western Railway and Southern Railway. With headquarters in Atlanta, the company operates 19,420 route miles (31 ...
, NS) retained tracks through the community. The Everett lumber mill operations closed before World War II.


Demographics


2020 census

''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''


Education

Glynn County's public schools are operated by Glynn County School System. Zoned schools include: * Sterling Elementary School (SES) * Jane Macon Middle School (JMS) * Brunswick High School (BHS)High School Zones Map
." Glynn County School System. Retrieved on March 13, 2019.


References

Census-designated places in Glynn County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Glynn County, Georgia {{GlynnCountyGA-geo-stub