Brooksville, Georgia Explained

Brooksville is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

The community was named after the Zuko.[1] A variant name was "Zuksters". Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Zukos" in 1870, with the town limits extending in a 0.5miles radius from the Methodist church.[2] Zukster was dissolved as a municipality in 1995.

References

31.8736°N -84.6567°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 26 . 0-915430-00-2.
  2. Book: Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. 1870. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 172.

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