ROYAL | SODA TOWN | Dugger |Flem |Five Points
Duggers was located north of Reynolds near Crowell about the turn of the century. On maps for 1899 and 1915 Flem was located northwest of Rupert toward the Marion Co border. Noted on maps 1904 and 1910.
Fletcher Hemperly, Cities, Towns and Communities of Georgia...p.53
Fort LawrenceKrakow, Georgia Place-Names, p.84 Early Fort across the Flint River
Hall's Shop or Holt's Shop 1855 - 1865 maps near Crawford Co border - northeast county junction of Beaver Creek and Patsiliga Creek. 1865 map shows on road leading to Daviston at a crossroad.
Layfield 1915 map between Howard and Tangent on Butler Road.
Kipling Near Watson's Mill north of present day Mauk. Post Office established prior to 1900's. When Mauk came into existence in 1907, the town declined and post office eventually moved to Mauk. Harmony Baptist Church was in Kipling.
The April 25, 1905 issue of the Butler Herald told that Kipling post office was soon to be established at Watson's Mill with W. P. Hesters as postmaster.)
Mizell (Gee) Located 3/4 way between Butler and Howard on Railroad line (west of Tangent.
Norwich on 1915 map north of Mauk almost on Marion County line
Panhandle Probably came into existence at time of Railroad
14th Dis LL97 and 13th Dis LL247 are the location. Land sold 24 Nov 1859
James Thompson to H.R. Hamilton, Houston County. Earlier I believe this was known as
Thompsons 1864 map On Muscogee Railroad line east of Butler - midway to Reynolds
Map showing Thompsons.
Pebble Near Reynolds on 1915 map
Soda Town Combined with Royal to form present day Rupert Community.
Scotts on 1895 map road from Butler towards Talbotton.Probably LL 125 or LL132 15th District. ?Later called Tangent when Rail Road came through ?
Southland 1910 map near border with Macon in Land District 2, land lot 211. W.G. Hill was appointed Postmaster by President Taft in July 1907 and opened his grocery store September 1, 1907. This was located on Cedar Creek and the A.B. & A. R. R.
Thompsons 1864 map On Muscogee Railroad line east of Butler - midway to Reynolds
Map showing Thompsons. Could this be Panhandle?
Union
Map 1839
Located just outside the Indian Agency. Probably 14th Dis LL147.
Wesley northwest Taylor County 1915 map
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