Worth,_Georgia

Worth, Georgia

Worth, Georgia

Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.

Worth is an unincorporated community in Turner County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

Not to be confused with Worth County, Georgia.

History

A post office called Worth was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1931.[2]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Worth in 1910.[3] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1943.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Worth, Georgia
  2. [2]
    "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  3. [3]
    Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1910. p. 1243.
  4. [4]
    Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 257. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

31°45′03″N 83°40′33″W


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