Eastville, Georgia
Eastville is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
A post office called Eastville was in operation from 1891 until 1893. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1906 as the "Town of Eastville". The community was named after one Mr. Silas East. The town's municipal charter was dissolved in 1995.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eastville, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1906. p. 728.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 68. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Oconee County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
33°52′39″N 83°30′18″W / 33.87750°N 83.50500°W
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