Jacksonboro is a ghost town in Screven County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
A variant name is "Jacksonborough". [1] The community was named after James Jackson (1757–1806), Revolutionary War soldier, Georgia Congressman, Senator and Governor. [2]
Jacksonboro served as the original seat of Screven County. [3] The county seat was transferred to Sylvania in 1847. [4]
Little remains of the original community besides the old Seaborn Goodall House. [5]
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