Clinchfield, Georgia
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Clinchfield is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in south-central Houston County,
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. It lies near U.S. Route 341 at the junction of Georgia Highway 224. It is part of the
Perry, Georgia Perry is a city in Houston County, Georgia, Houston and Peach County, Georgia, Peach counties in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat of Houston County. The population was 13,839 at the 2010 census, up from 9,60 ...
Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clinchfield started as a place for the workers of the Penn-Dixie cement plant to live when the plant was constructed in the early 1920s. The cement plant is still in operation today and is currently owned by Cemex, Inc. A post office was established for Clinchfield and still operates today.


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Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) Unincorporated communities in Houston County, Georgia {{HoustonCountyGA-geo-stub