Coolidge, Georgia

Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Coolidge is a city in Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 528 in 2020.

History

Coolidge had its start in 1900 when the Tifton, Thomasville and Gulf Railway was extended to that point.<ref name="Names">Template:Cite book</ref> The community was named after a railroad official.<ref name="Names" /> The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1901 as the "Town of Coolidge".<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Geography

Coolidge is located at Template:Coord (31.010744, -83.866594).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.

Demographics

As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 552 people, 218 households, and 137 families residing in the city. In 2020, its population declined to 528.

Notable people

Ken Terrell - Hollywood stuntman and minor actor, born in Coolidge

Mike Keown - Former candidate for U.S. House of Representatives and current Baptist minister.

References

<references />