Mayfield, Georgia

Mayfield, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Mayfield is located in Georgia
Mayfield
Mayfield
Mayfield is located in the United States
Mayfield
Mayfield
Coordinates: 33°21′19″N 82°48′03″W / 33.35528°N 82.80083°W / 33.35528; -82.80083
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyHancock
Elevation
[1]
404 ft (123 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID332340

Mayfield is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Georgia, United States on the outskirts of its primary city Sparta.[1]

History

Mayfield was named after the estate of a local judge.[2]

The Shivers-Simpson House, also known as "Rock Mill", south of Mayfield along Mayfield Rd., is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

  1. ^ a b "Mayfield, Georgia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 145. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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