South Newport, Georgia

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South Newport is an unincorporated community in McIntosh County, Georgia, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office was in operation at South Newport between 1840 and 1950. [2] The community takes its name from the nearby South Newport River. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Newport, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 209. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

Coordinates: 31°38′06″N81°23′46″W / 31.63500°N 81.39611°W / 31.63500; -81.39611


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