Birdsville, Georgia

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Birdsville is an unincorporated community in Jenkins County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] Birdsville Plantation, an estate listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in the community. [2]

History

A post office called Birdsville first opened in 1813, when the town site was within the borders of Burke County. [3] [4] Captain Samuel Bird, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [4] A variant name is "Birdville". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birdsville
  2. ↑ FAS-2114 Improvement, SR-17 to S-1320, Jenkins County: Environmental Impact Statement. 1972. p. 22.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  4. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 19. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

32°52′18″N82°04′40″W / 32.87167°N 82.07778°W / 32.87167; -82.07778


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