Bannockburn, Georgia

Bannockburn, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Riverside Hotel in Bannockburn, circa 1905
Bannockburn, Georgia
Coordinates: 31°17′06″N 83°03′27″W / 31.28500°N 83.05750°W / 31.28500; -83.05750Coordinates: 31°17′06″N 83°03′27″W / 31.28500°N 83.05750°W / 31.28500; -83.05750
Country United States
State Georgia
County Berrien
Elevation 226 ft (69 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 326166[1]

Bannockburn is an unincorporated community in Berrien County, Georgia, United States.[1]

The former Central of Georgia Railway ran through the settlement.

The Riverside Hotel in Bannockburn was built around 1905. At the same time, the Massey Felton Lumber Company operated a sawmill on the west side of the Alapaha River, about 1 mi (1.6 km) east of Bannockburn. The mill closed about 1910.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bannockburn
  2. "Berrien County, Georgia - Historical Photo Collection". Berrien Historical Foundation. Retrieved July 19, 2017.


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