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Gore, Georgia

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Gore is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office was established at Gore in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.[2] William, Gore, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gore, Georgia
  2. ^ "Chattooga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Chattooga County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 37. Retrieved 24 April 2015.