Arnco Mills, Georgia

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Arnco Mills is an unincorporated community in Coweta County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] A variant name is "Arnco". [1]

History

The name "Arnco" is an amalgamation of Arnold and Cole, the surnames of two proprietors of a local cotton mill. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnco Mills
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 7. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

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