Blackwood (also called Blackwood Springs) is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
History
A post office called Blackwood was established in 1884, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1901. [2] Blackwood was named in honor of a Native American (Indian) chief. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackwood, Georgia
- ^ "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
- ^ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 84. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
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34°27′23″N 84°54′10″W / 34.45639°N 84.90278°W
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Blackwood (also called Blackwood Springs) is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
History
A post office called Blackwood was established in 1884, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1901. [2] Blackwood was named in honor of a Native American (Indian) chief. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackwood, Georgia
- ^ "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
- ^ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 84. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Gordon County, Georgia, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Town | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
34°27′23″N 84°54′10″W / 34.45639°N 84.90278°W
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| This Gordon County, Georgia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |