Holland, Georgia

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

History

The community was once called Holland's Store after a local country store.[2] A post office was established as Holland's Store in 1879, the name was changed to Holland in 1889, and the post office closed in 1953.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Chattooga County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 38. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Chattooga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

Coordinates: 34°21′07″N 85°22′21″W / 34.35194°N 85.37250°W / 34.35194; -85.37250


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