Nameless, Georgia

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

History

The town's name of Nameless was selected when all other names submitted to postal authorities were rejected.[2] A post office was then established as Nameless in 1886, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1901.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nameless, Georgia
  2. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 219.
  3. ↑ "Laurens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 March 2015.

Coordinates: 32°23′14″N 83°04′20″W / 32.38722°N 83.07222°W / 32.38722; -83.07222


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