Apple Valley, Georgia

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Apple Valley is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office was in operation at Apple Valley from 1877 until 1903. [2] The community was named after an apple orchard near the original town site. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Apple Valley, Georgia
  2. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 6. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

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