Woodstown is an extinct town in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
History
A post office called Woodstown was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1901. [2] William Woods, an early postmaster, gave the town his last name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodstown
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of
Henry County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Cities |  | |
| CDP | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Woodstown is an extinct town in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]
History
A post office called Woodstown was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1901. [2] William Woods, an early postmaster, gave the town his last name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodstown
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
Municipalities and communities of
Henry County, Georgia, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| CDP | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
|
| This Henry County, Georgia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |