Preston, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Preston City Hall | |
 Location in Webster County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°3′39″N 84°32′18″W / 32.06083°N 84.53833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Webster |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2) |
| • Land | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 453 |
| • Density | 100.7/sq mi (38.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31824 |
| Area code | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-62720[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332757[2] |
Preston is an unincorporated community in Webster County, Georgia, United States, located seventeen miles west of Americus. The population was 453 at the 2000 census. From 1857 to 2009, Preston was an incorporated municipality. The community is the county seat of Webster County.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.