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 Georgia Place Names - Banks County
Georgia Place Names - Banks County


Place Name Shown on Historical Atlas of Georgia Counties Maps Other Information
Allandale 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885, 1885b
Alto Banks 1883, Banks 1885b, Banks 1895, Banks 1899, Habersham 1904, Habersham 1910, Habersham 1915, Habersham 1952, Habersham 1955, Habersham 1970a, Habersham 1970b on current Habersham County map
Alvin 1915
Arp 1883, 1885b, 1899, 1915
Bald Spring 1865
Baldwin none USGS Georgia list
Banksville 1883, 1885b, 1895, 1899, 1915
Bellton 1885, 1895, 1915
Berlin none Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.13
Beslin none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-5
Bushville 1839 - Franklin, 1863 - Banks, 1864 - Banks, 1865 - Banks, 1915 - Banks
Carlan 1915
Carnot 1895, 1899, 1915
Cheap 1883, 1885b, 1915
Cost 1899
Crackling 1883, 1885b
Cromers, Cromer's Mill 1883 (Cromer's Mill), 1885 (Cromers), 1885b (Cromer's Mill) called Gromers Mill on 1865 map
Duane Street none Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.43
Eli 1915
Erastus 1865, 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1899, 1910, 1915
Five Points none USGS Georgia list
Galley none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia, 1764-1900...p.2-21
Georgian none also known as Jewelville - Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.58
Gillsville (All Banks County) 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1895, 1952, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map, since 1885 Gillsville has been directly on the border of Banks and Hall Counties
Gromers Mill 1865 called Cromers or Cromer's Mill on 1883 and 1885 maps
Grove Level (sometimes referred to as Grovelevel) 1839 - Franklin, 1864 (and thereafter) - Banks, 1865, 1885b, 1899, 1910, 1915
Hebron none USGS Georgia list
Hollingsworth 1839 - Habersham, 1863 (and thereafter) - Banks, 1864, 1865, 1874, 1883, 1885b, 1895, 1899, 1910, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999
Homer 1863, 1864, 1885b, 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1910, 1915, 1952, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b current county seat of Banks County
Hudson 1863, 1864, 1865
Jewelville 1883, 1864, 1865, 1895, 1899, 1915
Lula, Lulah none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-32
Maysville Banks - 1895, 1899, 1904, 1952, 1955, 1970a, 1970b on current map, Maysville sits directly on the border of Banks and Jackson County
Middle River 1863 - Banks, 1864 - Banks, 1865 - Banks by 1883 in Franklin County
Morris 1865
Moss none Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.100
Mount Pleasant none USGS Georgia list
Nail's Creek 1883, 1885b
Nancytown none USGS Historical Place
Narrow, Narrows 1904 (Narrows), 1915 (Narrow)
Odis Crossroads none USGS Georgia list
Phidelta 1883, 1885b, 1899, 1915
Pruit 1883, 1885b, 1899, 1904, 1915
Quillan's Store none Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.120
Rushville none Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.128
Silvershoal, Silver Shoal 1885b (Silver Shoal), 1899 (Silver Shoal), 1910 (Silvershoal), 1915 (Silver Shoal)
Urena 1883, 1885b, 1899, 1915
Walnut Hill 1863, 1864, 1865 by 1883 in Franklin County
Webb's Creek none name changed to Berlin - Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-55
Wilmots none also called Cheap - Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.259
Woffords Settlement none USGS Historical Place
Yonah 1899

Other Georgia Counties


Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow
Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch
Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Campbell Candler Carroll Catoosa
Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton
Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford
Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty
Douglas Early Echols Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn
Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson
Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper
Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens
Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison
Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Milton Mitchell Monroe
Montgomery Morgan Murray Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman
Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding
Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair
Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner
Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson
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