Millhaven is an unincorporated community in Screven County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] In 2007 the population was estimated to be around 434 people.
History
The community was named for a mill which stood on the banks of Brier Creek. [2] The name is sometimes spelled out as "Mill Haven". [1] A post office called Mill Haven was established in 1825, and remained in operation until 1967. [3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millhaven
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 148. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
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