Shawnee, Georgia
Shawnee is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A post office called Shawnee was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community was named after the Shawnee Indians.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shawnee, Georgia
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 204. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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