Tax Crossroads, Georgia

Tax Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Georgia.^[1]

History

A variant name of the community was "Tax".^[1] The community was named for the fact tax collectors would pick up tax returns at the local country store.^[2] A post office called Tax was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1910.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tax Crossroads
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

32°48′42″N 84°35′54″W / 32.81167°N 84.59833°W / 32.81167; -84.59833

[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tax Crossroads

[2] Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 222. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

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