Burtsboro is an unincorporated community in Lumpkin County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
editA post office called Burtsboro was in operation from 1893 until 1929.[2] The community derives its name from Ray and W. J. Burr, local merchants.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burtsboro, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 29. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
34°28′42″N 84°05′23″W / 34.47833°N 84.08972°W