Bethesda is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
editThe community took its name from an orphanage, now known as Bethesda Academy, established at the site.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethesda, Chatham County, Georgia
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 17. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
31°57′48″N 81°05′38″W / 31.96333°N 81.09389°W