Altamaha, Georgia
Altamaha is an unincorporated community in Tattnall County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History[]
A post office called Altamaha was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1945.[2] The community takes its name from the nearby Altamaha River.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Altamaha, Georgia
- ^ "Tattnall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 53.
Coordinates: 31°57′42″N 82°12′26″W / 31.96167°N 82.20722°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Tattnall County, Georgia
- Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Coastal Georgia geography stubs