Reeves,_Georgia

Reeves, Georgia

Reeves, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States

Reeves (formerly Reeves Station) is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

History

A post office called Reeves Station was established in 1870, renamed Reeves in 1903, and closed in 1954.[2] The community was named for Osborn Reeves, the original owner of the town site.[3][4]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reeves, Georgia
  2. [2]
    "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 92. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  4. [4]
    Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 186. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°27′41″N 85°00′46″W


Stub icon

This Gordon County, Georgia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Reeves,_Georgia, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.