Hotalihuyana
Ghost town · Dougherty County, Georgia

Hotalihuyana is a ghost town in Dougherty County, Georgia. It is one of 2 former communities in Dougherty County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 100th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hotalihuyana as a historical populated place on the Albany West topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 31.5246° N, 84.1388° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Albany West |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 167 ft |
| Nearest living town | Putney, GA |
| Distance to it | 4 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1671140 |
| Coordinates | 31.52462, -84.13880 |
What's there now
Hotalihuyana is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Putney, GA (population 3,244), about 4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 167 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Nutviewghost town · Lee County · 7.6 mi
- Ruarkghost town · Dougherty County · 9.1 mi
- Stocksghost town · Lee County · 9.5 mi
- Gintownghost town · Worth County · 10.1 mi
- Artesiaghost town · Worth County · 10.3 mi
- Indian Coveghost town · Worth County · 11.8 mi
- Willinghamghost town · Worth County · 13.9 mi
- Blue Springghost town · Worth County · 16.6 mi
- Aultmansghost town · Worth County · 16.7 mi
- San Barnardghost town · Worth County · 16.8 mi
- Terraceghost town · Colquitt County · 18 mi
- Pindertownghost town · Worth County · 18.1 mi
Questions
Where is Hotalihuyana?
Hotalihuyana is in Dougherty County, Georgia, at 31.5246, -84.1388.
How many ghost towns are in Dougherty County?
Dougherty County, Georgia has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.