Bronco, Georgia Explained

Bronco is an unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Bronco was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1905.^[1] The community was named after the bronco horse.^[2] A variant name was "Sylvan Bower". Bronco once supported a schoolhouse, the Bronco School, now defunct.

References

34.66°N -85.3428°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 April 2018.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 26 . 0-915430-00-2.