Heardmont is an unincorporated community in Elbert County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
editA post office called Heardmont was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The community was named for Stephen Heard, an early Governor of Georgia, who lived at Heardmont.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heardmont, Georgia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 106. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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