Bastonville, Georgia
Bastonville is an unincorporated community in Glascock County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office was established at Bastonville from 1890, and remained in operation until 1902.[2][3] Nathan T. Baston, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bastonville, Georgia
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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