Norristown 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 ...

and

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), 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 counte ...

(CDP) in

Emanuel County Emanuel County is a county located in the eastern portion, or "Classic South" region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,768. The county seat is Swainsboro. History The county was created on December 10, ...

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, United States. Its population was 54 as of the 2020 census. Norristown has a

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with ZIP code 30447, which opened on May 8, 1878.

U.S. Route 221 U.S. Route 221 (US 221) is a spur of U.S. Route 21. It travels from Perry, Florida, at US 19/ US 98/ US 27 Alternate to Lynchburg, Virginia, at US 29 Business ( Lynchburg Expressway). It travels through the sta ...

passes through the community.

History

The

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incorporated Norristown as a town in 1907. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.

Demographics

Norristown was first listed as a CDP in the 2010 census.

References

Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state) Populated places in Emanuel County, Georgia Census-designated places in Georgia (U.S. state) Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) Populated places disestablished in 1995 {{EmanuelCountyGA-geo-stub