Georgia, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°42′36″N 86°34′20″W / 38.71000°N 86.57222°W / 38.71000; -86.5722247446
Georgia is an unincorporated community in Spice Valley Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.
History
Georgia was platted in 1853.[3] The community was named after the state of Georgia.[4] A post office was established at Georgia in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917.[5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Georgia, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp. 205.
- ^ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ^ "Lawrence County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Bedford
- Bedford
- Mitchell
communities
- Bartlettsville
- Bono
- Bryantsville
- Buddha
- Coveyville
- Coxton
- Erie
- Eureka
- Fayetteville
- Fort Ritner
- Georgia
- Guthrie
- Hartleyville
- Leesville
- Logan
- Moorestown
- Murdock
- Patton Hill
- Peerless
- Pinhook
- Popcorn
- Rabbitville
- Red Hill
- Redding
- Rivervale
- Shawswick
- Silverville
- Spring Mill Village
- Springville
- Stemm
- Stonington
- Tarry Park
- Yockey
- Zelma
communities
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