Cheevertown, Georgia Explained

Cheevertown is an extinct town in Baker County, Georgia, United States.

History

A post office called Cheevertown was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1894.[1] The town was listed as having a population of 100 in 1897.[2] :3150 The community most likely was named after William W. Cheever, a pioneer citizen.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 April 2018.
  2. Book: Ridpath, John Clark . The Standard American Encyclopedia of Arts, Sciences, History, Biography, Geography, Statistics, and General Knowledge . 1897 . Encyclopedia publishing Company . en.
  3. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 41 . 0-915430-00-2.

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