Ripley, Georgia

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

History

A post office called Ripley was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1921.[2] A variant name was "Ripling".[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ripley
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  3. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 189. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

32°43′31″N 83°25′02″W / 32.72528°N 83.41722°W / 32.72528; -83.41722


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