Quitman is a city in and the county seat of Brooks County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,850 at the 2010 census. The Quitman Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Quitman was a home of James Pierpont, author of the song "Jingle Bells" (1857), and uncle of American financier J.P. Morgan. Pierpont was organist for the First Presbyterian Church.
A local Quitman ordinance prohibits chickens from crossing the road.
It is called the "Camellia City", as the tree grows in profusion around the area.
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Just by getting to them
We are a small community everyone knows everyone. Have small community love for each other.
I feel that this place is age friendly because there is little crime ,it's a small town most people know each other.
small community every one knows everyone by first name,
It's small and everyone knows eeveryone