Mossy Creek, Georgia

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Mossy Creek is an unincorporated community in White County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1]

History

A post office called Mossy Creek was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1908. [2] The community takes its name from nearby Mossy Creek. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mossy Creek, Georgia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 152. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.

Coordinates: 34°32′28″N83°41′08″W / 34.54111°N 83.68556°W / 34.54111; -83.68556