Bridgeboro, Georgia
Bridgeboro is an unincorporated community in Worth County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History[]
A post office called Bridgeboro was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1957.[2] It is unknown why the name "Bridgeboro" was applied to this community.[3] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the "Town of Bridgeboro" in 1912.[4] The town's charter was dissolved in 1995.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bridgeboro, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 25. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts and Resolutons of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1912. p. 644.
Coordinates: 31°24′06″N 83°58′30″W / 31.40167°N 83.97500°W
Categories:
- Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Unincorporated communities in Worth County, Georgia
- Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Populated places disestablished in 1995
- Southwest Georgia geography stubs