Causton Bluff

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Causton Bluff is a cliff located in Chatham County, Georgia. [1]

The community was named after Thomas Causton, an aide to colonial governor James Oglethorpe. [2] Variant names are "Caustens Bluff" and "Caustons Bluff". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Causton Bluff
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 36. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

32°03′51″N81°01′44″W / 32.06417°N 81.02889°W / 32.06417; -81.02889