Benefit is an unincorporated community in White County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Benefit was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] In 1900, the community had 52 inhabitants.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benefit, Georgia
  2. "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  3. Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 169.

34°33′27″N 83°43′48″W / 34.55750°N 83.73000°W / 34.55750; -83.73000


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