Beech Hill, Georgia

Beech Hill is an extinct town in Wilkinson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

History

A variant name was "Beechhill".[1] A post office called Beech Hill was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community had a depot on the Central of Georgia Railroad.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beech Hill
  2. ^ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. ^ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 151.
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Municipalities and communities of Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Irwinton
Cities
  • Allentown‡
  • Gordon
  • Irwinton
Map of Georgia highlighting Wilkinson County
Towns
  • Danville‡
  • Ivey
  • McIntyre
  • Toomsboro
Ghost town
  • Beech Hill
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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32°49′21″N 83°00′33″W / 32.82250°N 83.00917°W / 32.82250; -83.00917


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