Charing, Georgia
Charing is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Charing was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1975.[2] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Charing" in 1912.[3] The town's charter was officially dissolved in 1915.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Charing, Georgia
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1912. p. 722.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 38. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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