Drew, Georgia

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Drew is an unincorporated community in Forsyth County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office called Drew was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1904. [2] Drew E. Bennett, an early postmaster, gave the community his first name. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drew, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 64. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

34°12′30″N84°13′11″W / 34.20833°N 84.21972°W / 34.20833; -84.21972

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