| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Liberty |
| Unit pref | Imperial |
| Area total | 2.94 km² |
| Area land | 2.83 km² |
| Area water | 0.11 km² |
| Area total | 1.13 sq mi |
| Area land | 1.09 sq mi |
| Area water | 0.04 sq mi |
| Population as of | 2020 |
| Population total | 816 |
| Population density | 288.64 km² |
| Population density | 747.25 sq mi |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC−5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Coordinates | 31°46′53″N 81°36′30″W |
| Elevation | 18 m |
| Elevation | 59 ft |
| ZIP Code | 31301 |
| Area code | 912 |
| FIPS code | 13-01472[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0310462[2] |
| Website | https://allenhurst.municipalimpact.com/ |
Allenhurst is a city in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Hinesville metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 816.
History
Allenhurst was platted in 1910 by B. H. Allen, the proprietor of a local sawmill.[3] A post office has been in operation since 1909.[4]
Geography
Allenhurst is located at 31°46′53″N 81°36′30″W (31.781311, -81.608470).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), of which 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) is land and 0.88% is water.
Demographics
In 2020, its population was 816.
Government and infrastructure
The United States Postal Service operates the Allenhurst Post Office.[6] The current mayor of Allenhurst is James Willis.
Education
The Liberty County School District operates public schools that serve Allenhurst.
References
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins. Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "ALLENHURST." U.S. Postal Service. Retrieved on May 9, 2017.