Alvin, Georgia

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Alvin is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office called Alvin was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] The community was located inland away from the railroads. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alvin, Georgia
  2. "Madison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  3. Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p.  55.

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