Mayfield, Georgia

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Coordinates: 33°21′19″N82°48′03″W / 33.35528°N 82.80083°W / 33.35528; -82.80083 Coordinates: 33°21′19″N82°48′03″W / 33.35528°N 82.80083°W / 33.35528; -82.80083
Country United States
State Georgia
County Hancock
Elevation
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404 ft (123 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 332340

Mayfield is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Georgia, United States on the outskirts of its primary city Sparta. [1]

History

Mayfield was named after the estate of a local judge. [2]

The Shivers-Simpson House, also known as "Rock Mill", south of Mayfield along Mayfield Rd., is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mayfield, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 145. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.