Frazier, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Frazier was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1906. [2] J. J. Frazier, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [3] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Frazier as a town in 1884. [4] The town charter was dissolved in 1995. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frazier, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 89. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  4. ↑ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly. 1885. p. 301.

32°20′56″N83°18′07″W / 32.349°N 83.302°W / 32.349; -83.302

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