Silver City, Georgia
Silver City is an unincorporated community in Dawson and Forsyth counties, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Silver City was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community's name most likely is a transfer from a city in the Western United States.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver City, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 206. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of Dawson County, Georgia, United States | ||
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Municipalities and communities of Forsyth County, Georgia, United States | ||
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34°20′03″N 84°06′58″W / 34.33417°N 84.11611°W
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