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Introduction to Moultrie, Georgia
Moultrie, Georgia, in Colquitt county, is 35 miles SE of Albany, Georgia and 139 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. The city contains a population of approximately 14,387.
Moultrie History
Moultrie became the county seat of Colquitt County in 1879. The city was named after a Revolutionary War hero, General William Moultrie. The city was initially served by the Georgia Northern Railway. By 1900, a number of farmers from north Georgia and the Carolinas visited the city and helped in the development of the land.
Moultrie and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Moultrie
The Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library and Colquitt County History are both popular spots for those who wish to learn more about the history of the city. You can also visit the Reed Bingham State Park. The Market Place Shopping Center, Moultrie Plaza Shopping Center and Sunset Plaza Shopping Center offer some great shopping opportunities.
Moultrie Transportation
The nearest airport is Southwest Georgia Regional.
Moultrie Higher Education
Moultrie Area Technical Institute lies within the city. Albany State University, Florida State University and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University also offer higher educational facilities.
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