Cedar Grove, Laurens County, Georgia

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Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Cedar Grove" in 1908. [2] The community was named for a grove of cedar trees near the original town site. [3] The town's charter was formally dissolved in 1918. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Grove, Laurens County, Georgia
  2. ↑ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1908. p. 527.
  3. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 37. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

Coordinates: 32°15′01″N82°52′56″W / 32.25028°N 82.88222°W / 32.25028; -82.88222


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