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Georgia Place Names - Effingham County
Georgia Place Names - Effingham County
| Place Name |
Shown on Historical
Atlas of Georgia Counties Maps |
Other Information |
| Abercorn |
1822,
1823,
1830,
1834,
1846 |
|
| Aiken |
1883,
1885b |
|
| Ardmore |
1915 |
|
| Beeks Ferry |
1823 |
|
| Berrys |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Berryville |
1899 |
|
| Bethel |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Bevill |
1904,
1910 |
|
| Birds Spur |
1915 |
|
| Blanford |
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Brewer |
1863,
1864,
1865,
1895,
1899 |
also called Tusculum or Brewer Sta. on 1899 map |
| Browns |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.20 |
| Camp Ground |
1865b |
|
| Cedars, The |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.144 |
| Church |
1865b |
|
| Clerks Office |
1823 |
|
| Clyo |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Coldbrook |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Cuyler |
1895 |
|
| Doswell |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Ebenezer |
1796,
1822,
1823,
1830,
1834,
1846,
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1865b,
1904,
1999 |
|
| Eden |
1839,
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1865b,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Effingham |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.71 |
| Egypt |
1863,
1864,
1865,
1865b,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Elberton |
1796 |
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| Exley |
1904,
1915 |
|
| Ferry |
1839 |
two separate places labeled Ferry on 1839 map |
| Fort Ebenezer |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.82 |
| Gaffney |
1883,
1885b |
|
| Gayton |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia, 1764-1900...p.2-21 |
| Groovers |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.63 |
| Guyton |
1863,
1864,
1865,
1865b,
1874,
1883,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Haddonville |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Hinely |
1883,
1885b |
called Hineleys Spur on 1915 map |
| Hinelys Spur |
1915 |
called Hinely on 1883 map |
| Kildare |
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Knoxborough |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.128 |
| Laniers Ferry |
1823 |
|
| Longwood |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.88 |
| Lorenzo |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Lupont |
1910,
1915 |
|
| Marlow |
1863,
1864,
1865,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| McLeod |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.91 |
| Meldrim |
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Metzger |
1883,
1885b |
|
| Mizpah |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.98 |
| Monteith |
1863,
1865b |
on current Chatham County map |
| Morel |
1883,
1885b |
|
| Motweilers Spur |
1915 |
|
| Mount Pleasant |
none |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.156 |
| Myers |
1895,
1899 |
|
| No. 8 |
1865b |
|
| No. 4 |
1855,
1865,
1865b |
|
| No. 3 |
1865 |
|
| No. 2 |
1855,
1865 |
|
| Oak Level |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.107 |
| Oaky |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910 |
|
| Ogeechee Ch. (Church) |
1864,
1865,
1865b |
|
| Oliver |
1895 |
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| Ottawa |
1915 |
|
| Pax |
1915 |
|
| Pineora |
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Pines, The |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.144 |
| Pleasant Grove |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-41 |
| Porter's Landing |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.118 |
| Purisburg |
1885 |
called Purysburg on 1839 map |
| Purysburg |
1839 |
called Purisburg on 1885 ma |
| Rahns |
1915,
1955 |
|
| Reform |
1855 |
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| Rincon |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Scuffleton |
none |
Goff, Placenames of Georgia, p. 412 |
| Shawnee |
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Simmons |
1915 |
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| Sisters Ferry |
1823,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1865b |
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| Springfield |
1822,
1823,
1830,
1834,
1839,
1846,
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1865b,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
current county seat of Effingham County |
| Stillwell |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Tarlors |
1823 |
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| The Cedars |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.144 |
| The Pines |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.144 |
| Tuckaseeking |
1846 |
Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.236 |
| Tusculum |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1910,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
also called Brewer Sta. on 1899 map |
| Whitesville |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.156 |
| Willoughby |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-56 |
| Wilson's Store |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.158 |
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