Double Run, Georgia Explained

Double Run is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A variant name was "Doublerun". A post office called Doublerun was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1919.[1] The community was so named on account of a railroad junction near the original town site.[2]

References

31.8583°N -83.5583°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 April 2018.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 63 . 0-915430-00-2.