Bethesda, Chatham County, Georgia Explained

Bethesda is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community took its name from an orphanage, now known as Bethesda Academy, established at the site.[1]

References

31.9633°N -81.0939°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 17 . 0-915430-00-2.

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