# Allenhurst, Georgia

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**Allenhurst** is a city in [Liberty County](/source/Liberty_County,_Georgia), [Georgia](/source/Georgia_(U.S._state)), United States. It is a part of the [Hinesville metropolitan area](/source/Hinesville_metropolitan_area). As of the [2020 census](/source/2020_United_States_census), the city had a population of 816.

## History

Allenhurst was [platted](/source/Plat) in 1910 by B. H. Allen, the proprietor of a local [sawmill](/source/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](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?params=31_46_53_N_81_36_30_W) (31.781311, -81.608470).[5]

According to the [United States Census Bureau](/source/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](/source/United_States_Postal_Service) operates the Allenhurst Post Office.[6] The current mayor of Allenhurst is James Willis.

## Education

The [Liberty County School District](/source/Liberty_County_School_District_(Georgia)) operates public schools that serve Allenhurst.

## References

1. ["U.S. Census website"](https://www.census.gov). [United States Census Bureau](/source/United_States_Census_Bureau). Retrieved 2008-01-31.

1. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). [*Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins*](http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/a.pdf). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

1. ["Post Offices"](https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA). Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 March 2018.

1. ["US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990"](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html). [United States Census Bureau](/source/United_States_Census_Bureau). 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.

1. "[ALLENHURST](https://tools.usps.com/go/POLocatorDetailsAction!input.action?locationTypeQ=all&address=Allenhurst%2C+GA&radius=20&locationType=po&locationID=1352731&locationName=ALLENHURST&address2=&address1=4282+W+OGLETHORPE+HWY&city=ALLENHURST&state=GA&zip5=31301&zip4=9998&tollFree=800-ASK-USPS%26reg%3B%26nbsp%3B%28800-275-8777%29&fax=&tAddress=&tAddress1Ams=&tAddress2Ams=&tCityAms=&tStateAms=&tZipAms=&tCarrierRouteAms=&latitude=31.7867905&longitude=-81.609592&sWithin=20&&&&&&&&&)." [U.S. Postal Service](/source/U.S._Postal_Service). Retrieved on May 9, 2017.

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