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Georgia Place Names - Whitfield County
Georgia Place Names - Whitfield County
| Place Name |
Shown on Historical
Atlas of Georgia Counties Maps |
Other Information |
| Axoka |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-3 |
| Anderson |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-2 |
| Barnett's |
1885 |
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| Beaverdale |
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
|
| Benderburg |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-5 |
| Buzzards Roost |
1865 |
|
| Callaway Mill |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Carbondale |
1895,
1904,
1915,
1955 |
|
| Carbondale Sta. |
1899 |
also called Cove City |
| Cedar Ridge |
1863,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
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| Cedar Valley |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Chet |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-11 |
| Cohutta |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Council Ground |
1864 |
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| Cove City |
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1899 |
also called Carbondale Sta. on 1899 map |
| Cross Plains |
none |
name changed to Dalton - Krakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.56 |
| Crow |
1899,
1915 |
|
| Crown Cotton Mill |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.36 |
| Cuba |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-13 |
| Dalton |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
current county seat of Whitfield County |
| Dawnville |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915,
1999 |
|
| Edgar |
1899 |
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| Effie |
1915 |
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| Fillmore |
1865,
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1910,
1915 |
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| Five Springs |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Gordon Springs, Gordons |
1863,
1864,
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
Gordons in 1863 and 1864, Gordon Springs in 1883, 1885, 1899 and 1915 |
| Grass Plaths |
1863 |
|
| Green Woods |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.63 |
| Hassler Mill |
1955 |
|
| Holly Creek |
1855 |
by 1863 in Murray County |
| Hopewell |
1910,
1915 |
|
| Hughes |
1883,
1885b |
by 1899 in Murray County |
| Keiths Mill |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Kermit |
1910,
1915 |
|
| Lankbarrett |
none |
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-30 |
| McCutchen |
1915 |
|
| Medicinal Sp. |
1864 |
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| Mill Creek |
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Mills |
1899,
1910,
1915 |
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| Mount Vernon, Mt. Vernon |
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Nance Springs |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Neals Store |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.103 |
| Norton |
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
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| Oxford Mills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.110 |
| Phelps |
1895,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Plainview |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Pleasant Grove |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Pratersville |
1955 |
|
| Rankin |
1910,
1915 |
|
| Red Clay, Red Gap |
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map, Red Gap in 1863, Red Clay on all others |
| Red Hill |
1855,
1863,
1864 |
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| Rocky Face |
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Rural Vale |
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1899,
1910,
1915 |
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| Sapp |
1915 |
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| Slackville |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.135 |
| Smiths Siding |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.135 |
| Spriggs |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.137 |
| Starks |
1885 |
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| State Line |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.138 |
| Tilton |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1910,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Todd's Mills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.146 |
| Toonnerville |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Trickum |
1865,
1883,
1885b,
1899,
1915 |
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| Tripoli |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.147 |
| Tunnel Hill |
1855,
1863,
1864,
1865,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1952,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Union Point |
none |
USGS Georgia list |
| Upper Kings Bridge |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.149 |
| Varnell, Varnells, Varnell's Sta. |
1864,
1865,
1874,
1883,
1885,
1885b,
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
1999,
2001,
2001b |
on current map as Varnell, Varnells in 1864 and 1874, Varnell's Sta.
in 1865, 1883, 1885, 1895, 1899, 1904, and 1915, Varnell in 1955 and 1970 |
| Waring |
1895,
1899,
1904,
1915,
1955,
1970a,
1970b,
2001,
2001b |
on current map |
| Warmank's Mills |
none |
Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.152 |
| White Cut |
1915 |
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