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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Clarksboro, Georgia

Clarksboro is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

Clarksboro once served as the county seat of Jackson County. The community was named after Elijah Clarke, an American military officer. A variant spelling is "Clarksborough".

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clarksboro
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 44. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°02′28″N 83°29′54″W / 34.04111°N 83.49833°W / 34.04111; -83.49833