Goggins, Georgia

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

History

Variant names have been "Goggans", "Goggans Station", "Goggansville", "Goggins Station", and "Gogginsville". [1] A post office called Goggansville was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1927. [2] The community was named after the Goggins family, original owners of the town site. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goggins
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 95. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

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