Elder is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
History
A post office called Elder was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1904. [2] A variant name was "Goshen". [1] [3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elder
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 71. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of
Oconee County, Georgia, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
33°46′05″N 83°20′50″W / 33.76806°N 83.34722°W
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