Place:Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, United States

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NameEastman
TypeCity
Coordinates32.198°N 83.179°W
Located inDodge, Georgia, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery
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Eastman is a city in Dodge County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,962 at the 2010 census. Named after one of the founders who contributed a site and paid for the county courthouse, the city was established in 1871, and is the county seat of Dodge County.

In the 19th century, this was a center of the timber and sawmill industry. During the Great Depression in 1937, the first Stuckey's Pecan Shoppe, once well-known along roadways throughout the United States, was founded in Eastman.

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