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Grooverville is an
Grooverville is an unincorporated community
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in Brooks County, Georgia
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, United States. It was once known as Key and was located at the crossing of the Thomasville and Madison and Sharpe's Store Road, which was in Thomas County prior to the creation of Brooks County from Lowndes and Thomas counties in 1858.
Grooverville was incorporated on December 8, 1859. The charter of Grooverville was terminated by an act of the Georgia Legislature effective July 1, 1995. Since then, Grooverville has been granted status as Grooverville Historic Township by State of Georgia, Department of Community Affairs.
Grooverville Methodist Church
Grooverville Methodist Church is a historic church in Grooverville, Georgia. It was first established on the plantation of William H. Ramsey in 1832 (about miles southwest of the church's present location). It became the largest church on a circ ...
and Liberty Baptist Church, the later listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2013, are located in the area.
Geography
Grooverville is located at (30.729141, -83.715055). It is a circular area radius from the crossing of Liberty Church Road and Grooverville Road: . It is located approximately west-southwest of Quitman.References