Bannockburn, Georgia

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

Bannockburn, Georgia
Riverside Hotel in Bannockburn, circa 1905
Bannockburn, Georgia
Coordinates: 31°17′06″N 83°03′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBerrien
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID326166[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

Verify the existence of unincorporated UTOPIA, GEORGIA in Berrien County by contacting the Berrien County Chamber of Commerce at 229-606-5123 or the Berrien County Historical Foundation at the same phone number. Thank you.


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