Clarksboro, Georgia Explained

Clarksboro is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

Clarksboro once served as the county seat of Jackson County.[1] The community was named after Elijah Clarke, an American military officer. A variant spelling is "Clarksborough".

References

34.0411°N -83.4983°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 44 . 0-915430-00-2.

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