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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Great friendly neighborhood.
Me
It's a small town and everyone knows everyone
The people in the community an the respect we all share
I love helping older people with there daily living, my grandmother is blind an i help her on a regular basis, i help my mom everyday when she need me to take her to the store to help her with her shopping. I enjoy listening to the stories they tell when they were younger.