Holland, Georgia
Holland is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community was named after Charles I. Holland, an early postmaster. An early variant name was "Holland's Store" after its local country store. A post office was established as Holland's Store in 1879, the name was changed to Holland in 1889, and the post office closed in 1953.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland, Georgia
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 111. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Chattooga County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 38. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
- ^ "Chattooga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
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