Bingham, Georgia

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Bingham is an extinct town in Jeff Davis County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office called Bingham was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1907. [2] In 1900, the community had 84 inhabitants. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bingham (historical)
  2. "Jeff Davis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  3. Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p.  185.

Coordinates: 31°49′08″N82°46′06″W / 31.81889°N 82.76833°W / 31.81889; -82.76833