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Georgia Place Names
Georgia Place Names




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Historical Atlas of Georgia Counties (Primary Source)
 


Other Sources:

Goff, John H., Placenames of Georgia, Essays of John H. Goff, edited by Francis Lee Utley and Marion R. Hemperly, Athens, University of Georgia Press, 1975.

Hemperly, Marion R., Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia Between 1847-1962, 8500 Places and the County in Which Located, Southern Historical Press, Easley, South Carolina, 1980.

Jones, Charles C., Jr., The Dead Towns of Georgia, Cherokee Publishing Company, Atlanta, Georgia, 1974.

Krakow, Kenneth, Georgia Place-Names, Winship Press, Macon, Georgia, 1994.

Rootsweb "Forts of Georgia" website.

Sherwood, Adiel, A Gazetteer of Georgia; Containing a Particular Description of the State; its Resources Counties, Towns, Villages, and Whatever is Usuual in Statistical Works, S. Boykin: Macon, Brawner & Putnam: Griffin, J. Richards: Atlanta, 1860.

Small, Richard E., The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900, Richard E. Small, Postal Historian, Reston, Virginia, 1998.

United States Geological Survey website; Geographic Names Information System


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