Chattoogaville, Georgia Explained

Official Name:Chattoogaville
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Georgia#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Georgia##Location in the United States
Coordinates:34.345°N -85.4469°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name1:Georgia
Subdivision Name2:Chattooga

Chattoogaville is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The community lies about south of the county seat at Summerville.[1]

History

A post office called Chattoogaville was established in 1840, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Chattooga River.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Chattooga County . Calhoun Times . September 1, 2004 . 24 April 2015 . 37.
  2. Web site: Chattooga County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 April 2015.
  3. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 40 . 0-915430-00-2.