Fortson
Fortson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
The Fortson Medical / Dental Clinic is a full service primary medical care and general dentistry practice that was established to serve the 32,663 residents of rural Harris County, Georgia. Located off of highway 185 about 20 miles north of Columbus, GA at 94 McCrary Rd., Fortson, GA 31808. Services Family Medicine Family.
- Benjamin W. Fortson Jr. (1904-1979), former Secretary of State of Georgia
- Benjamin W. Fortson IV, American linguist
- Bettiola Heloise Fortson (1890–1917), poet, suffragist, and civil rights activist
- Danny Fortson (born 1976), American professional basketball player
- Jody Fortson (born 1997), American football player
- Sheila Fortson (born 1983), American television journalist, model, and writer
Fortson is also a community in Harris County, Georgia.
Suburban Community | |
Coordinates: 32°36′25.2″N84°56′13.2″W / 32.607000°N 84.937000°WCoordinates: 32°36′25.2″N84°56′13.2″W / 32.607000°N 84.937000°W | |
Country | United States |
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State | Georgia |
County | Muscogee, Harris |
City | Columbus |
Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31808 |
Area code(s) | 706 |
GNIS feature ID | 355883 |
Fortson is an suburban community located in northern Muscogee County, Georgia, United States, with portions of the community extending into southern Harris County. The portion of the community in Muscogee County is in the city of Columbus.[1]
Location[edit]
The community is located along the Harris-Muscogee County line north of the Bradley Park Drive area, and is generally bounded by Biggers Rd and Williams Rd to the south, the Alabama state line to the west, Mountain Hill Rd to the north in Harris County, and U.S. Route 27 to the east. Many upscale homes and neighborhoods are located in this area, mainly off of Fortson, Wooldridge, and Whitesville Rds.
Education[edit]
The community is home to one of the seven schools served by the Harris County School District:
- New Mountain Hill Elementary School
In popular culture[edit]
The community is the focal point on an episode of the MSNBC reality television series To Catch a Predator.[2]
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References[edit]
- ^https://georgia.hometownlocator.com/ga/muscogee/fortson.cfm
- ^http://www.nbcnews.com/id/14960266/ns/dateline_nbc/t/going-distance/#.XhQi8kdKjIU