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Georgia Place Names - Oglethorpe County
Place Name Shown on Historical Atlas of Georgia Counties Maps Other Information Anon 1883, 1885b, 1894, 1899 Antioch 1864, 1883, 1885, 1885b also called Stephens on 1883 and 1885b maps Arnoldsville 1904, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map Bairdstown 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b, 1883, 1885b, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1915, 1955 from 1970 onwards in Greene County Beaverdam (District) 1894 Bethlehem none previously called Cherokee Corner
Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-5Bowling, Bowling Green 1839, 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b, 1874, 1894, 1915 called Bowling on 1915 map, Bowling Green on all others Broad B. 1863 Buffalo Lick 1823 Buzzard Roost 1894 Carlton none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-9 Cherokee Corner 1839, 1894 Colliery 1839 Comers Mill 1894 Crawford 1864, 1865, 1865b, 1883, 1885b, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1910, 1915, 1952, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map called W.H. Crawford on 1864 and 1865b maps, also called Lexington Sta. on 1883 and 1885b maps Dansbys 1839 Day's Station 1894 Depot 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b Dry Fork none Small The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-16 Dunlap 1895, 1899, 1910, 1915, 1955 Edwin 1894, 1899 also called Popes Sta. in 1899 Egypt 1894 Enterprise 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 2001, 2001b on current map Esco 1904, 1910, 1915 Fish Dam, Fishdam 1863, 1865, 1895, 1899, 1910, 1915 Frederick, Fredrick 1899, 1915 Fredrick in 1899, Frederick in 1915 Glade (District) 1894 also town of Glade within district Goose Pond 1839, 1855, 1864, 1865b, 1894 Granite 1894 Grove Creek (District) 1894 Hermon 1830, 1834, 1846, 1864, 1865, 1865b Hogan none USGS Georgia list Hutchins, Huching, Hutchings 1895, 1899, 1904, 1915, 1955, 2001, 2001b on current map as Hutchins Indian Hill 1894 Jefferson Mill none USGS Oglethorpe County list Johnston's none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-28 Lexington 1822, 1823, 1830, 1834, 1839, 1846, 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b, 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1910, 1915, 1952, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b current county seat of Oglethorpe County Lexington Sta. 1899 also called Crawford Locust Grove 1894 Maxeys 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865b, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1910, 1915, 1952, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map, article from Athens Banner-Herald Mercer Town 1894 Mill Stone, Millstone 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b, 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1894 Mineral Spring 1894 Mitchell's Store none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-35 Palmetto 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 2001, 2001b on current map Philomath 1863, 1883, 1885b, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1910, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map Pleasant Hill (District) 1894 Point Peter 1863, 1865, 1865b, 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1910, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 2001, 2001b on current map Popes, Popes Station 1894, 1895, 1899 Popes Station in 1894 and 1899, Popes in 1895, also called Edwin P.O. in 1899 Rio 1894 Salmon 1910, 1915 Salmonville 1855, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b Sandy Cross 1883, 1885b, 1899, 1910, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b Simston (District) 1894 also town of Simston within district Smithonia 1895, 1899, 1904, 1910, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map State Rights 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865b, 1883, 1885, 1885b Stephens 1883, 1885b, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map, also called Antioch on 1883 and 1885b maps Strong's Store none Small, The Post Offices of Georgia 1764-1900...p.2-50 Sycorax 1899, 1904, 1915 Syllsfork 1883, 1885b Veribest none USGS Georgia list Vesta 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1915, 1955, 1970a, 1970b, 1999, 2001, 2001b on current map W.H. Crawford 1864, 1865b called Crawford on later maps Winterville, Winters, Winters Sta. 1874, 1883, 1885, 1885b, 1895, 1899, 1904 on current Clarke County map Wise 1915 Wolf Skin (District) 1894 Woodstock (District) 1894
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