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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Double Run, Georgia

Double Run is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A variant name was "Doublerun". A post office called Doublerun was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1919. The community was so named on account of a railroad junction near the original town site.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Double Run
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 63. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°51′30″N 83°33′30″W / 31.85833°N 83.55833°W / 31.85833; -83.55833