Mount Pleasant, Wayne County, Georgia

Mount Pleasant is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Mount Pleasant was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1948.[2] Despite its commendatory name, Mount Pleasant is situated in a flat area.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Pleasant, Wayne County, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 153. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°26′03″N 81°40′45″W


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