Shawnee, Georgia
Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History[]
A post office called Shawnee was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community was named after the Shawnee Indians.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shawnee, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 204. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Coordinates: 32°28′33″N 81°24′29″W / 32.47583°N 81.40806°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Unincorporated communities in Effingham County, Georgia
- Coastal Georgia geography stubs