Tax Crossroads, Georgia

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Tax Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Georgia. [1]

History

A variant name of the community was "Tax". [1] The community was named for the fact tax collectors would pick up tax returns at the local country store. [2] A post office called Tax was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1910. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tax Crossroads
  2. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 June 2019.

Coordinates: 32°48′42″N84°35′54″W / 32.81167°N 84.59833°W / 32.81167; -84.59833

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