Zoning Change for Hindu Temple Approved

December 16, 2009

Author: Karen Cohilas

Source: WALB News

http://www.walb.com/Global/story.asp?S=11688695

A Hindu temple will soon be built in Dougherty County. Wednesday, the county commission approved a request to build a Mandir, a Hindu worship center, on Cordele Road.

The closest one is in Perry. There's another one in Atlanta, but the growing Indian population in Southwest Georgia needed a place to gather.

See also: Hinduism, Zoning